asa
Portuguese
/ˈa.zɐ/
noun
Definitions
- wing part of an animal or airplane
- handle part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese asa inherited from Latin ānsa (handle), āla (wing, armpit).
Origin
Latin
āla
Gloss
wing, armpit
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
翼
Emoji
💸
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ala English
- ali- English
- alarius Latin
- aliger Latin
- ansa Latin
- asa Latin
- āla Latin
- ānsa Latin
- ala Italian
- alula Italian
- aile French
- asa Spanish, Castilian
- ala Portuguese
- asar Portuguese
- desasar Portuguese
- aile Old French
- alo Esperanto
- ala Catalan, Valencian
- ala Galician
- asa Galician
- aza Galician
- aisle Middle French
- asa Old Portuguese
- ala Occitan
- ala Romansh
- ela Romansh
- ala Asturian
- ale Friulian
- ala Old Spanish
- ała Venetian
- âa Ligurian
- aza Kabuverdianu
- ansa Guinea-Bissau Creole
- aza Guinea-Bissau Creole