xorta
Maltese
/ˈʃɔr.ta/
noun
Definitions
- kind, sort
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian sciorta derived from Latin sors (fate, lot, oracular response, fortune, divinatory stick).
Origin
Latin
sors
Gloss
fate, lot, oracular response, fortune, divinatory stick
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- consors Latin
- sors Latin
- sortiger Latin
- sortilegus Latin
- sors Hungarian
- sorta Italian
- sortear Spanish, Castilian
- *seh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ser- Proto-Indo-European
- ensorceler Old French
- sorcier Old French
- sorte Old French
- sorcerie Middle French
- *sortis Proto-Italic
- sciorta Sicilian
- sciorti Sicilian