perca
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a perch fish
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek πέρκη (perch) derived from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (motley, coloured, dig, colored, variegated, speckled, mottled, spotted).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*perḱ-
Gloss
motley, coloured, dig, colored, variegated, speckled, mottled, spotted
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- porcus Latin
- pulcher Latin
- porchereccio Italian
- fard French
- perche French
- πέρκη Ancient Greek
- πέρκος Ancient Greek
- περκνός Ancient Greek
- πρόξ Ancient Greek
- πρώξ Ancient Greek
- *perḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *pr̥ḱeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *farwiþōną Proto-Germanic
- *farwō Proto-Germanic
- *furhs Proto-Germanic
- perche Middle English
- perche Old French
- perko Esperanto
- perko Ido
- *priknjā Proto-Albanian