kurtyna
Polish
noun
Definitions
- (theater) curtain (piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater)
- (fortifications) curtain (flat area of wall which connects two bastions or towers)
- barrier
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian cortina.
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
cortina
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cortīna Latin
- cortina Italian
- cortinaggio Italian
- oltrecortina Italian
- kurtynka Polish
- kurtynowy Polish
- κουρτίνα Greek (modern)