тура
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- (chess) rook, castle
- (obsolete) tower
Etymology
Borrowed from French tour (tower, turn, go) derived from Latin turris (tower, rook, a tower).
Origin
Latin
turris
Gloss
tower, rook, a tower
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
楼, 塔
Emoji
🗼
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tower English
- turriger Latin
- turris Latin
- Tour German
- Turm German
- tour Dutch, Flemish
- tour French
- tourelle French
- touriste French
- тур Russian
- τύρρις Ancient Greek
- tur Norwegian Bokmål
- torn Swedish
- tur Swedish
- tur Norwegian Nynorsk
- torr Old English
- tur Danish
- *torn Old French
- tor Old French
- torete Old French
- torn Old French
- tour Old French
- tur Old French
- turo Esperanto
- turn Icelandic
- tur Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- tură Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- torn Old High German
- torn Middle Low German
- tōrn Middle Low German
- torri Maltese
- toer Western Frisian
- *tor Old Welsh