altar

Portuguese

/aɫ.ˈtaɾ/, /aw.ˈtaɾ/, /aw.ˈtaɾ/

noun

Definitions

altar flat structure used for religious rites

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese altar inherited from Latin altāre (altar for burnt offerings, altar).

Origin

Latin

altāre

Gloss

altar for burnt offerings, altar

Concept

Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*altiō, *altiāre Latin
altus Latin
altāre Latin
altare Italian
altaar Dutch, Flemish
алтарь Russian
oltář Czech
autel Old French
altar Catalan, Valencian
altar Galician
allor Welsh
altāri Old High German
*altare Old Dutch
altar Old Portuguese
altari Old Saxon
altar Old Spanish
altur Dalmatian