teia
Portuguese
/ˈtej.a/, /ˈtɐj.ɐ/
noun
Definitions
- web; spider web
- (weaving) woof the set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom
- network any interconnected group or system
- (figurative) plot general course of a story
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese tea inherited from Latin tēla (web, loom, warp).
Origin
Latin
tēla
Gloss
web, loom, warp
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tela English
- *tela aranea Latin
- *tēlārium Latin
- tēla Latin
- tela Italian
- toilette French
- tear Portuguese
- tela Portuguese
- toile Old French
- tea Galician
- tear Galician
- teară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- tea Old Portuguese
- tearã Aromanian
- taila Romansh
- teila Romansh
- tela Romansh
- tele Friulian
- tela Old Occitan
- tela Old Spanish
- tial Dalmatian