toren
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈtoː.rə(n)/
noun
Definitions
- tower
- (chess) rook
- (nautical) The fin or sail of a submarine.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch torre inherited from Old Dutch turn derived from Old French tur (circuit, ring) derived from Latin turris (tower, rook, a tower).
Origin
Latin
turris
Gloss
tower, rook, a tower
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
楼, 塔
Emoji
🗼
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bell tower English
- clocktower English
- megatower English
- moonlight tower English
- multitower English
- outtower English
- overtower English
- stairtower English
- supertower English
- tower English
- towerer English
- towerless English
- towerlike English
- towerman English
- towerscape English
- towery English
- watchtower English
- turriger Latin
- turris Latin
- Turm German
- Eiffel Dutch, Flemish
- Eiffeltoren Dutch, Flemish
- Gustave Eiffel Dutch, Flemish
- belegering Dutch, Flemish
- belegeringstoren Dutch, Flemish
- boortoren Dutch, Flemish
- boren Dutch, Flemish
- flat Dutch, Flemish
- fort Dutch, Flemish
- geschut Dutch, Flemish
- geschutstoren Dutch, Flemish
- hoog Dutch, Flemish
- kasteel Dutch, Flemish
- kasteeltoren Dutch, Flemish
- kerk Dutch, Flemish
- kerktoren Dutch, Flemish
- klok Dutch, Flemish
- klokkentoren Dutch, Flemish
- koelen Dutch, Flemish
- koeltoren Dutch, Flemish
- licht Dutch, Flemish
- lichttoren Dutch, Flemish
- panorama Dutch, Flemish
- panoramatoren Dutch, Flemish
- schaak Dutch, Flemish
- schaaktoren Dutch, Flemish
- schacht Dutch, Flemish
- schachttoren Dutch, Flemish
- spits Dutch, Flemish
- tor Dutch, Flemish
- torenflat Dutch, Flemish
- torenfort Dutch, Flemish
- torenhoog Dutch, Flemish
- torenspits Dutch, Flemish
- torenwacht Dutch, Flemish
- uitkijken Dutch, Flemish
- uitkijktoren Dutch, Flemish
- viering Dutch, Flemish
- vieringtoren Dutch, Flemish
- vuur Dutch, Flemish
- vuurtoren Dutch, Flemish
- vuurtorenwachter Dutch, Flemish
- w Dutch, Flemish
- wacht Dutch, Flemish
- wachttoren Dutch, Flemish
- water Dutch, Flemish
- watertoren Dutch, Flemish
- wonen Dutch, Flemish
- woontoren Dutch, Flemish
- tour French
- τύρρις Ancient Greek
- torn Swedish
- タワー Japanese
- torr Old English
- tour Middle English
- *torn Old French
- tor Old French
- torete Old French
- torn Old French
- tour Old French
- tur Old French
- turn Icelandic
- tawer Cebuano
- tŵr Welsh
- cloctoorn Middle Dutch
- kerctoren Middle Dutch
- torre Middle Dutch
- torn Old High German
- ligtoring Afrikaans
- toring Afrikaans
- vuurtoring Afrikaans
- wagtoring Afrikaans
- Liichttuerm Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Tuerm Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- turn Old Dutch
- torn Middle Low German
- tōrn Middle Low German
- 타워 Korean
- torri Maltese
- toer Western Frisian
- taua Tok Pisin
- turette xno
- torre West Flemish
- *tor Old Welsh
- w
- tor
- kerk
- klok
- fort
- vuur
- hoog
- flat
- wacht
- boren
- licht
- wonen
- spits
- water
- Eiffel
- koelen
- schaak
- schacht
- kasteel
- viering
- geschut
- panorama
- kerktoren
- boortoren
- uitkijken
- koeltoren
- torenfort
- woontoren
- torenhoog
- vuurtoren
- torenflat
- torenspits
- lichttoren
- belegering
- watertoren
- wachttoren
- torenwacht
- Eiffeltoren
- schaaktoren
- uitkijktoren
- schachttoren
- vieringtoren
- klokkentoren
- kasteeltoren
- geschutstoren
- panoramatoren
- Gustave Eiffel
- belegeringstoren
- vuurtorenwachter