onda
Portuguese
/ˈõ.da/, /ˈõ.dɐ/
noun
Definitions
- wave (moving disturbance in a liquid)
- (physics) wave (moving disturbance in the energy level of a field)
- undulation (a wavy appearance or outline)
- (figurative) wave (sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced)
- (figurative) fashion; a temporary trend or manner
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese onda inherited from Latin unda (wave, water, surge) derived from Proto-Indo-European *unt-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*unt-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *undizo, *undizare Latin
- *undizāre Latin
- unda Latin
- undatim Latin
- undicola Latin
- undisonus Latin
- undivagus Latin
- undosus Latin
- undula Latin
- undulātus Latin
- onda Italian
- onda Spanish, Castilian
- *unt- Proto-Indo-European
- *wódr̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *unþiz Proto-Germanic
- *unþī Proto-Germanic
- und Old French
- unde Old French
- ona Catalan, Valencian
- onda Galician
- undă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ondo Ido
- onda Old Portuguese
- undã Aromanian
- unda Romansh
- uonda Romansh
- onda Asturian
- onde Friulian
- jonda Dalmatian
- ónda Kabuverdianu