pilule
French
noun
Definitions
- pill small object to be swallowed
- (with the definite article m) the contraceptive pill
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pilula (pellet, a pill, pill).
Origin
Latin
pilula
Gloss
pellet, a pill, pill
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
錠
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pilulous English
- *pilla Latin
- pila Latin
- pilla Latin
- pilula Latin
- Pillepalle German
- minipillola Italian
- pillola Italian
- pilloliera Italian
- radiopilule French
- pella Spanish, Castilian
- pílula Portuguese
- piller Swedish
- pille Norwegian Nynorsk
- píndola Catalan, Valencian