tirapiedras
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- (Cuba) slingshot
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian tirar (shoot, throw) + Spanish, Castilian piedra (stone).
Origin
Spanish
piedra
Gloss
stone
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
石
Emoji
🗿 🪨
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- piedra English
- petra Latin
- tirāre, *tirō, *tiro Latin
- piedra Italian
- apedrar Spanish, Castilian
- apedrear Spanish, Castilian
- chupapiedras Spanish, Castilian
- estirar Spanish, Castilian
- pedrera Spanish, Castilian
- piedra Spanish, Castilian
- retirar Spanish, Castilian
- tiracantos Spanish, Castilian
- tirachinas Spanish, Castilian
- tirachinos Spanish, Castilian
- tiracuello Spanish, Castilian
- tirada Spanish, Castilian
- tiradero Spanish, Castilian
- tiraflechas Spanish, Castilian
- tiragomas Spanish, Castilian
- tirahojas Spanish, Castilian
- tiralíneas Spanish, Castilian
- tirar Spanish, Castilian
- tirón Spanish, Castilian
- atirar Portuguese
- pedra Portuguese
- *teraną Proto-Germanic
- tira Cebuano
- tira Tagalog
- piedra Old Spanish
- pieda Papiamentu
- piedra Papiamentu