logjam
English
noun
Definitions
- An excess of logs being conveyed on a river, so that their motion halts.
- (figuratively) A clog or such jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress.
Etymology
Compound from English log + English jam.
Origin
English
jam
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Yule log English
- antijam English
- backlog English
- changelog English
- chatlog English
- datalog English
- firelog English
- footlog English
- jam English
- jam doughnut English
- jam-pack English
- jam-packed English
- jambox English
- jamless English
- jamlike English
- jammable English
- jammer English
- jammy English
- jampot English
- lifelog English
- linklog English
- log English
- log-burner English
- logboard English
- logboat English
- logbook English
- logfile English
- loggable English
- logger English
- loggish English
- loggy English
- loghouse English
- loglike English
- loglikelihood English
- logline English
- logmaker English
- logman English
- lognormal English
- logperch English
- logpoint English
- logrolling English
- logrunner English
- logsheet English
- logspace English
- logway English
- logwood English
- moorlog English
- photolog English
- polylog English
- putlog English
- sawlog English
- semilog English
- tracklog English
- tumblelog English
- unjam English
- waterlog English
- weblog English
- worklog English
- jammata Finnish
- loki Finnish
- dzsem Hungarian
- loggare Italian
- jam Dutch, Flemish
- log Dutch, Flemish
- loch French
- loguer French
- джем Russian
- logg Swedish
- ジャム Japanese
- ログ Japanese
- dżem Polish
- cham Middle English
- logge Middle English
- džem Czech
- džem Serbo-Croatian
- џем Serbo-Croatian
- djamm Icelandic
- gem Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- แยม Thai
- jam Welsh
- 果占 Chinese
- džem Slovak
- jemu Swahili
- 잼 Korean
- ujamu Zulu
- jaam̧ Marshallese
- ijam Xhosa
- log
- jam
- unjam
- jammy
- loggy
- logman
- logway
- weblog
- sawlog
- jammer
- jampot
- putlog
- logger
- jambox
- loglike
- linklog
- worklog
- logfile
- logboat
- logwood
- jamless
- datalog
- moorlog
- semilog
- backlog
- polylog
- logline
- jamlike
- antijam
- chatlog
- loggish
- lifelog
- firelog
- logbook
- footlog
- tracklog
- jam-pack
- loghouse
- jammable
- logperch
- logsheet
- loggable
- logmaker
- logboard
- logspace
- Yule log
- logpoint
- photolog
- waterlog
- logrunner
- tumblelog
- lognormal
- changelog
- log-burner
- logrolling
- jam-packed
- jam doughnut
- loglikelihood