altviool
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈɑltfiˌjoːl/
noun
Definitions
- (musical instruments) A viola, string instrument of the violin family in the alto range
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish alt (alto) + Dutch, Flemish viool (violin, string instrument)derived from Italian alto (high, tall) derived from Latin altus (high, raised, profound, deep, lofty, tall, grown big, deep-rooted).
Origin
Latin
altus
Gloss
high, raised, profound, deep, lofty, tall, grown big, deep-rooted
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
深
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alt English
- altimeter English
- altiscope English
- altisonant English
- alto English
- altometer English
- altophobia English
- *altiāre Latin
- *altiāre, *altio Latin
- *altiō Latin
- *inaltiō Latin
- alte Latin
- altio Latin
- altispinosus Latin
- altispinus Latin
- altissimus Latin
- altithorax Latin
- altitia Latin
- altitudo Latin
- altiāre Latin
- alto Latin
- altus Latin
- altāre Latin
- altītia Latin
- exalto Latin
- praealtus Latin
- Alt German
- Alto Adige Italian
- altamente Italian
- altana Italian
- altero Italian
- altezza Italian
- alticcio Italian
- altissimo Italian
- alto Italian
- altoatesina Italian
- altoatesino Italian
- altofondente Italian
- altura Italian
- contralto Italian
- alt Dutch, Flemish
- altist Dutch, Flemish
- altsleutel Dutch, Flemish
- altviolist Dutch, Flemish
- altvioliste Dutch, Flemish
- klootviool Dutch, Flemish
- knieviool Dutch, Flemish
- violist Dutch, Flemish
- viool Dutch, Flemish
- vioolbouwer Dutch, Flemish
- viooltje Dutch, Flemish
- alto Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eltós Proto-Indo-European
- *kewk- Proto-Indo-European
- alt Norwegian Bokmål
- haut Old French
- alta Esperanto
- alt Catalan, Valencian
- outón Galician
- înalt Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- viool Afrikaans
- viole Middle French
- alto Old Portuguese
- outo Old Portuguese
- analtu Aromanian
- aut Occitan
- naut Occitan
- ault Romansh
- aut Romansh
- ot Romansh
- òlt Romansh
- altu Asturian
- alt Friulian
- *hauh Frankish
- oto Old Spanish
- âto Ligurian
- alto Ladino
- aut Ladin
- artu Sardinian
- auto Neapolitan
- artu Extremaduran