Labrador
English
/ˈlæb.ɹə.dɔː(ɹ)/
proper noun
Definitions
- The mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, in Eastern Canada.
- (chiefly) The geographical region including Labrador in sense 1, as well as neighbouring regions of what is now the province of Quebec.
Etymology
Derived from Portuguese lavrador (farmer, landholder) derived from Latin labor (work, slip, exertion).
Origin
Latin
labor
Gloss
work, slip, exertion
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
働
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Labrador duck English
- Labradorian English
- duck English
- labradorite English
- Labrador Finnish
- labradorinnoutaja Finnish
- labor Latin
- laborifer Latin
- laboriosus Latin
- labōrātorem, labōrātor Latin
- perlabor Latin
- praeterlabor Latin
- lavoro Italian
- Labrador French
- Labradorien French
- Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador French
- labradorien French
- Labrador Spanish, Castilian
- Labrador Portuguese
- Lavrador Portuguese
- lavrador Portuguese
- lavrar Portuguese
- ニューファンドランド・ラブラドール Japanese
- ラブラドール Japanese
- laborant Czech
- laboratoř Czech
- lapsus Czech
- labor Old French
- labor Catalan, Valencian
- llavor Catalan, Valencian
- 拉布拉多 Chinese
- llabor Asturian
- lavôr Friulian
- łavóro Venetian
- *llaβʉr Proto-Brythonic
- lëur Ladin
- lavoro Neapolitan
- lavur Istriot
- labos Old Latin