corona

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • crown
  • (heraldiccharge) crown
  • crown (various units of currency)
  • (of a star) corona
  • wreath; ring, circle
  • sprocket; (bicycle sprockets) cassette
  • (mechanics) larger part of a pair of gear wheels
  • washer

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish corona inherited from Latin corōna (crown, garland, wreath) derived from Ancient Greek κορώνη (wreath, garland, a type of crown, perhaps shearwater, anything curved, anything curved hooked, crown, a type of sea-bird, tip, end, something curved, point, curved stern of a ship, crow, a crow).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κορώνη

Gloss

wreath, garland, a type of crown, perhaps shearwater, anything curved, anything curved hooked, crown, a type of sea-bird, tip, end, something curved, point, curved stern of a ship, crow, a crow

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

烏

Emoji

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