silo

Portuguese

noun

Definitions

(agriculture) silo vertical building for storing grain
(military) silo underground missile facility

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian silo.

Origin

Spanish

silo

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

silo English
sirum Latin
Silo German
silo Italian
silo French
silo Spanish, Castilian
silo Norwegian Bokmål
silo Norwegian Nynorsk
silo Czech