maquis
Portuguese
noun
Definitions
- maquis; macchia type of brushland common in Corsica
Etymology
Borrowed from French maquis derived from Corsican macchia derived from Latin *macla, macula (stain, spot, blemish, mesh, fault).
Origin
Latin
macula
Gloss
stain, spot, blemish, mesh, fault
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- macula lutea English
- maquis English
- *mac(u)lātus, *maculatus Latin
- *macla Latin
- *maculata, *mac(u)lāta Latin
- macella Latin
- macula Latin
- maculipennis Latin
- maculithorax Latin
- maculiventris Latin
- maculosus Latin
- mascula Latin
- makula Hungarian
- macchia Italian
- macchietta Italian
- macula Italian
- macle French
- macule French
- maille French
- maquis French
- maquisard French
- mancha Spanish, Castilian
- mangla Spanish, Castilian
- maquis Spanish, Castilian
- mácula Spanish, Castilian
- *smh₁-tleh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- mancha Portuguese
- mangra Portuguese
- mácula Portuguese
- mágoa Portuguese
- macula Middle English
- maille Old French
- maquerel Old French
- makulo Esperanto
- màcula Catalan, Valencian
- mancha Galician
- mágoa Galician
- magl Welsh
- makel Middle High German
- *smatlo- Proto-Italic
- mancha Asturian
- magle Friulian
- malha Old Occitan
- macia Venetian
- macchia Corsican
- machja Corsican