porca
Portuguese
/ˈpɔɹ.ka/, /ˈpɔɻ.ka/
noun
Definitions
- sow;
- nut (that fits on a bolt)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese porca inherited from Latin porca (balk, sow, ridge, lynchet, ridge between two furrows) derived from Proto-Indo-European *porḱ- (young swine, young pig).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*porḱ-
Gloss
young swine, young pig
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airscrew English
- bottlescrew English
- corkscrew English
- jackscrew English
- leadscrew English
- microscrew English
- mindscrew English
- miniscrew English
- rescrew English
- screw English
- screw pine English
- screwability English
- screwable English
- screwback English
- screwball English
- screwbean English
- screwcap English
- screwcapped English
- screwdriver English
- screwdriving English
- screwed English
- screwee English
- screwer English
- screwface English
- screwgate English
- screwhead English
- screwjack English
- screwjob English
- screwless English
- screwlike English
- screwman English
- screwplate English
- screwpress English
- screwtape English
- screwtop English
- screwworm English
- screwy English
- thumbscrew English
- turnscrew English
- unscrew English
- porca Latin
- porculetum Latin
- porcus Latin
- Schraube German
- porca Italian
- puerca Spanish, Castilian
- *porḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *pr̥ḱeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- screw Middle English
- scriú Irish
- porca Galician
- poarcă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- porcoi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- สกรู Thai
- porca Old Portuguese
- poarcã Aromanian
- skru Tok Pisin