filum
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) a filamentous anatomical structure
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fīlum (thread).
Origin
Latin
fīlum
Gloss
thread
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
糸
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *affilāre Latin
- *infīlāre Latin
- *infīlō Latin
- *refilare Latin
- filāre Latin
- fīlum Latin
- fīlāre Latin
- fīlāre, filo Latin
- fīlō Latin
- filo Italian
- *gʷʰiH-(s-)lo- Proto-Indo-European
- *flag- Proto-Germanic
- fil Old French
- fil Catalan, Valencian
- fir Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- filet Middle French
- fio Old Portuguese
- hir Aromanian
- filu Asturian
- fîl Friulian
- filo Old Spanish
- fil Dalmatian