La Silla

English

proper-noun
Definitions
  • A plateau in the southern Atacama Desert
  • An astronomical observatory located on the plateau

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian La Silla.

Origin

Spanish

La Silla

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • La Silla Spanish, Castilian
  • la Spanish, Castilian
  • silla Spanish, Castilian