pólvora
Portuguese
/ˈpɔɫ.vu.ɾɐ/
noun
Definitions
- gunpowder, powder
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian pólvora (gunpowder) derived from Old Catalan pólvora derived from Latin pulveris, pulvis (powder, dust).
Origin
Latin
pulveris, pulvis
Gloss
powder, dust
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *pŭlvĕra Latin
- pulveris, pulvis Latin
- Pulver German
- polvoroso Spanish, Castilian
- pólvora Spanish, Castilian
- pulver Norwegian Bokmål
- pulver Norwegian Nynorsk
- bolboreta Galician
- pólvora Galician
- pulbora Cebuano
- pulver Old High German
- pulveris Latvian
- pulbura Tagalog
- polbora Hiligaynon
- pólvora Old Catalan