Zirkel
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- compass (device to draw circles)
- (rare) circle (more common is Kreis)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin circulus.
Origin
Latin
circulus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- circellus Latin
- circularis Latin
- circulatim Latin
- circulo Latin
- circulus Latin
- circulāris Latin
- circus Latin
- semicirculus Latin
- Beweis German
- Schluss German
- Zirkelbeweis German
- Zirkelschluss German
- cerchio Italian
- циркуль Russian
- círculo Spanish, Castilian
- sirkel Norwegian Bokmål
- círculo Portuguese
- cirkel Swedish
- cyrkiel Polish
- sirkel Norwegian Nynorsk
- circul Old English
- cirkel Danish
- cercle Old French
- cèrcol Catalan, Valencian
- círculo Galician
- ciorchine Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cylch Welsh
- cirkel Middle Dutch
- circul Old Irish
- círculu Asturian
- cercli Friulian
- cercle Old Occitan
- circol Dalmatian
- kelchyn Cumbric