cromlech
English
/ˈkɹɒmlɛk/, /ˈkɹɑmlɛk/
noun
Definitions
- A dolmen or ancient underground tomb in Wales, usually made with stones disposed in a circular shape.
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz (crooked, curved, bent) derived from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā (stone, flat stone).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*ɸlikkā
Gloss
stone, flat stone
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
石
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Leek English
- crome English
- Licus Latin
- Angriffsfläche German
- Bruchfläche German
- Fläche German
- Flächenmaß German
- Flügelfläche German
- Grenzfläche German
- Handfläche German
- Kreisfläche German
- Kristallfläche German
- Oberfläche German
- Saugfläche German
- Schnittfläche German
- Schreibtischfläche German
- Seitenfläche German
- Wohnfläche German
- Zehnflächner German
- flach German
- flächendeckend German
- flächengleich German
- flächengroß German
- flächenmäßig German
- flächenzentriert German
- *pl̥keh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *krumpaz Proto-Germanic
- crom Irish
- fleha Serbo-Croatian
- cromlech Welsh
- crwm Welsh
- lecc Old Irish
- vleche Middle High German
- Fläch Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *ɸlikkā Proto-Celtic
- cromm Middle Irish
- *llex Proto-Brythonic