orbis

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • circle, ring
  • a circular motion
  • a rotation
  • a disc or disc-shaped object
  • the Earth, the world, the globe [often written as orbis terrarum]

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰis (orb, circle).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃erbʰis

Gloss

orb, circle

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

円

Emoji

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