mortier
Dutch (Brabantic)
/mɔrˈtiːr/
noun
Definitions
- mortar cannon with near-vertical orientation
- mortar bowl for grinding and crushing
- (slang) fireworks shell
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch mortier derived from Middle French mortier derived from Latin mortārium (mortar).
Origin
Latin
mortārium
Gloss
mortar
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mortārium Latin
- mortaio Italian
- bom Dutch, Flemish
- mortierbom Dutch, Flemish
- mortier French
- morter Norwegian Bokmål
- morter Norwegian Nynorsk
- moždíř Czech
- mortier Old French
- morter Catalan, Valencian
- morteiro Galician
- mortar Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mortir Indonesian
- mortel Middle Dutch
- mortier Middle Dutch
- morsāri Old High German
- mortier Middle French
- mortâr Friulian