boia
Latin
noun
Definitions
- fetter, collar for the neck
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek βοείη (ox hide).
Origin
Ancient Greek
βοείη
Gloss
ox hide
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *boiester Latin
- *bovestris Latin
- bovis, bos Latin
- boia Italian
- boya Spanish, Castilian
- βοείη Ancient Greek
- βόειος Ancient Greek
- βόεος Ancient Greek
- *gʷow- Proto-Indo-European
- *baukną Proto-Germanic
- boie Old French
- boue, buie Old French
- buie Old French
- buiestru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- boeye Middle Dutch
- *baukn Frankish