alleyway

English

/ˈæ.li.weɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
  • A passage between two rows of cabins in a ship.

Etymology

Compound from English alley + English way (road, highway).

Origin

English

way

Gloss

road, highway

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

道, 路

Emoji
🛣️

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms