dzelzs

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • iron metallic chemical element, with atomic number 26, with a wide range of uses in a variety of combinations
  • materials containing iron, iron alloys; used adjectivally made of such materials
  • used adjectivally very strong, resistant of body, health, etc.; powerful, strong, unassailable of will, character, etc.

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰelgʰ- (iron).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰelgʰ-

Gloss

iron

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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