pirōk
Marshallese
ipa-rows
Definitions
- a concrete block
- a brick
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ブロック derived from English block (block of flats, n) derived from Middle English blok (log, solid piece, stump) derived from Old French bloc (block, log) derived from Middle Dutch blok (treetrunk) derived from Old Dutch *blok (log) derived from Proto-Germanic *blukką (beam, log) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (beam, pile, prop, plank, thick plank, balk).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰelǵ-
Gloss
beam, pile, prop, plank, thick plank, balk
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autoblock English
- backblock English
- block English
- block length English
- blockable English
- blockade English
- blockage English
- blockboard English
- blockbuster English
- blockbusting English
- blockchain English
- blockee English
- blocker English
- blockface English
- blockfield English
- blockfront English
- blockful English
- blockhead English
- blockheaded English
- blockhole English
- blockhouse English
- blockish English
- blocklayer English
- blocklaying English
- blocklike English
- blocklist English
- blocklong English
- blockmaker English
- blockmaking English
- blockquote English
- blockscape English
- blockship English
- blocksize English
- blockstone English
- blockwide English
- blockwise English
- blockwork English
- blockworthy English
- blocky English
- boot block English
- bootblock English
- breechblock English
- cellblock English
- cinderblock English
- cockblock English
- cryoblock English
- deblock English
- diblock English
- docblock English
- flatblock English
- geo-block English
- haploblock English
- headblock English
- hemiblock English
- houseblock English
- iceblock English
- interblock English
- jawblock English
- macroblock English
- megablock English
- metalloblock English
- microblock English
- midblock English
- multiblock English
- nanoblock English
- netblock English
- pentablock English
- permablock English
- preblock English
- pseudoblock English
- pushblock English
- reblock English
- roadblock English
- seroblock English
- sigblock English
- spamblock English
- stereoblock English
- stopblock English
- stumblingblock English
- subblock English
- sunblock English
- superblock English
- tailblock English
- textblock English
- triblock English
- unblock English
- woodblock English
- phalangem Latin
- sufflamen Latin
- blok Dutch, Flemish
- bloc French
- block Spanish, Castilian
- φάλαγξ Ancient Greek
- φᾰ́λᾰγξ Ancient Greek
- *bhulg'- Proto-Indo-European
- *bʰelǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *balkô Proto-Germanic
- *blukką Proto-Germanic
- *bulkô Proto-Germanic
- ブロック Japanese
- blok Middle English
- bouk Middle English
- bloc Irish
- blokovat Czech
- bloc Old French
- blok Middle Dutch
- block Manx
- ဘလောက် Burmese
- bloc Middle French
- *blok Old Dutch
- block Middle Low German
- *blok Old Saxon
- 블록 Korean
- *bliga Proto-Albanian