menhir

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun

Definitions

(archaeology) menhir

Etymology

Borrowed from French menhir derived from Breton maen-hir (long stone).

Origin

Breton

maen-hir

Gloss

long stone

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

menhir English
Menhir German
menhir French
menhir Spanish, Castilian
menir Portuguese
menhir Polish
menhir Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
hir Breton
maen Breton
maen-hir Breton