silva
Portuguese
/ˈsiɫ.vɐ/, /ˈsiw.va/
noun
Definitions
- blackberry
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese silva derived from Latin silva (forest, wood, woods) derived from Proto-Indo-European *swel- (burn, shine, warm, swallow, smoulder, drink, smolder, swell, warm up, gulp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*swel-
Gloss
burn, shine, warm, swallow, smoulder, drink, smolder, swell, warm up, gulp
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
飲
Emoji
🔥
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- silva English
- silvicolous English
- Silvana Latin
- Silvanus Latin
- silva Latin
- silvaticus Latin
- silvicola Latin
- silviger Latin
- Silvia Italian
- selva Italian
- sylve French
- Silvia Spanish, Castilian
- selva Spanish, Castilian
- silvicultor Spanish, Castilian
- silvicultura Spanish, Castilian
- εἵλη Ancient Greek
- *sel- Proto-Indo-European
- *swel- Proto-Indo-European
- *swelk- Proto-Indo-European
- Silvia Portuguese
- selva Portuguese
- silvicultura Portuguese
- *sulī Proto-Germanic
- *swalaz Proto-Germanic
- *swalī Proto-Germanic
- *swelaną Proto-Germanic
- *sweltaną Proto-Germanic
- *swiljaną Proto-Germanic
- Sylwia Polish
- selve Old French
- selva Catalan, Valencian
- silva Galician
- silvă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- хӯрдан Persian
- silva Old Portuguese
- *swar- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- selva Asturian
- selve Friulian