cerc
Moldavian
[t͡ʃerk]
noun
Definitions
- a circle
Etymology
Inherited from Latin circus (circle, ring, racecourse, circus, space for games) derived from Ancient Greek κίρκος (ring, circle, racecourse, circus).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κίρκος
Gloss
ring, circle, racecourse, circus
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
円
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- circus English
- *circa Latin
- *circārium Latin
- circa Latin
- circensis Latin
- circiter Latin
- circo Latin
- circulus Latin
- circus Latin
- circō Latin
- Zirkus German
- circo Italian
- circus Dutch, Flemish
- cirque French
- цирк Russian
- cerco Spanish, Castilian
- circo Spanish, Castilian
- κίρκος Ancient Greek
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *sker Proto-Indo-European
- sirkus Norwegian Bokmål
- circo Portuguese
- cyrk Polish
- sirkus Norwegian Nynorsk
- circ Catalan, Valencian
- sirkus Icelandic
- curcubeu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- semicerc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- bezirc Middle High German
- qark Albanian
- צירק Yiddish
- cerco Old Portuguese
- circ Occitan
- circu Asturian