circular
Portuguese
/siɾ.ku.ˈlaɾ/, /ˌsiʁ.ku.ˈlaʁ/, /siɾ.ku.ˈlaɾ/, /ˌsiʁ.ku.ˈla(ʁ)/
adj
Definitions
- circular; round
- running in a loop
- (rhetoric) circular referring back to itself
- circular distributed to a large number of people
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin circulāris, circulus affix from Portuguese círculo.
Origin
Portuguese
círculo
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- circellus Latin
- circularis Latin
- circulatim Latin
- circulo Latin
- circulus Latin
- circulāris Latin
- circus Latin
- semicirculus Latin
- Zirkel German
- Zirkular German
- cerchio Italian
- circolare Italian
- circular Spanish, Castilian
- círculo Spanish, Castilian
- sirkel Norwegian Bokmål
- círculo Portuguese
- semicírculo Portuguese
- cirkel Swedish
- sirkel Norwegian Nynorsk
- circul Old English
- cirkel Danish
- cercle Old French
- cèrcol Catalan, Valencian
- círculo Galician
- ciorchine Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cylch Welsh
- cirkel Middle Dutch
- circul Old Irish
- cirtchulaithe Norman
- círculu Asturian
- cercli Friulian
- cercle Old Occitan
- circol Dalmatian
- kelchyn Cumbric