cal
Moldavian
/kal/
noun
Definitions
- horse
- (chess) knight
Etymology
Inherited from Latin caballus (pack horse, horse, nag, jade), caballus (pack horse, horse, nag, jade).
Origin
Latin
caballus
Gloss
pack horse, horse, nag, jade
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
馬
Emoji
🎠 🏇 🐴 🦓
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- caballine English
- capel English
- *caballaricius Latin
- caballarius Latin
- caballico Latin
- caballicāre Latin
- caballicō Latin
- caballinus Latin
- caballus Latin
- caballārem, caballaris, caballāris Latin
- caballāris Latin
- caballārius Latin
- cavallus Latin
- cavallo Italian
- cheval French
- caballo Spanish, Castilian
- anticavalo Portuguese
- cavaleiro Portuguese
- cavalete Portuguese
- cavalinha Portuguese
- cavalo Portuguese
- cavalo-marinho Portuguese
- kapall Old Norse
- cheval Old French
- keval Old French
- cârlan Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- căluș Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- qùeva Norman
- kalë Albanian
- kalëroj Albanian
- cavalo Old Portuguese
- *kapallos Proto-Celtic
- cal Aromanian
- chaval Romansh
- caballu Asturian
- cjaval Friulian
- caval Old Occitan
- cavaddu Sicilian
- cavało Venetian
- kabai Papiamentu
- caval Dalmatian
- kabálu Kabuverdianu
- chevau Bourguignon
- caddu Sardinian
- *kaballos Gaulish
- caballos Gaulish
- caval Istriot
- cavallu Corsican
- caballo Aragonese
- kavalo Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- cheval Franco-Provençal
- cvau Picard
- kavâlu Kongo