szpilka
Polish
noun
Definitions
- pin (small needle with no eye)
- stiletto heel
- stiletto (woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel)
Etymology
Derived from Italian spilla (pin) derived from Latin spīnula (needle, little thorn, spinule), spīna (thorn, spine, prickle, spike).
Origin
Latin
spīna
Gloss
thorn, spine, prickle, spike
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spina English
- *albispīna Latin
- *spingula Latin
- *spinla Latin
- Spīnālium Latin
- altispinosus Latin
- longispinus Latin
- multispinosus Latin
- spinetum Latin
- spineus Latin
- spinifer Latin
- spiniger Latin
- spinulifer Latin
- spīna Latin
- spīnula Latin
- spīnālis Latin
- spilla Italian
- spillare Italian
- spilletta Italian
- spina Italian
- speld Dutch, Flemish
- σαῦρος Ancient Greek
- espine Old French
- espiñela Galician
- spelde Middle Dutch
- spenala Old High German
- spëndelinc Middle High German
- shpinë Albanian
- espinna Old Portuguese
- *speinā Proto-Italic
- espina Asturian
- spine Friulian
- espina Old Occitan
- espina Old Spanish
- spaina Dalmatian