spongie
Moldavian
noun
Definitions
- sponge (animal)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin spongia (sponge) borrowed from Ancient Greek σπογγιά.
Origin
Ancient Greek
σπογγιά
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sponge English
- *sponga Latin
- spongia Latin
- spongya Hungarian
- spugna Italian
- esponja Spanish, Castilian
- espundia Spanish, Castilian
- σπογγία Ancient Greek
- σπογγιά Ancient Greek
- esponja Portuguese
- spunge Old English
- funke Middle English
- espoinge Old French
- esponja Catalan, Valencian
- esponxa Galician
- spânz Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- sponc Old Irish
- espunlha Old Portuguese
- spingiu Aromanian
- esponxa Asturian
- sponze Friulian
- esponxa Leonese