silta

Finnish

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Definitions
  • bridge construction or natural feature that spans a divide
  • (gymnastics) bridge, backbend
  • (wrestling) bridge
  • (telecommunication) bridge system which connects two or more local area networks
  • bridge in eyeglasses or spectacles, the connecting part between the two lenses
  • (chemistry) bridge
  • (music) bridge section of music, usually one between a stanza and a chorus/refrain
  • (nautical)
  • (dentistry)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *cilta root from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (put, place, locate, stand, post, set, stalk, broaden, trunk, broad).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*stel-

Gloss

put, place, locate, stand, post, set, stalk, broaden, trunk, broad

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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