thelmë

Albanian

noun
Definitions
  • scrap of cloth (used for repairing or stuffing clothes or mattresses)

Etymology

Suffix from Albanian thelë (piece, portion) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelmn̥, *ḱel- (cover, hide, conceal, cold, protect, incline, hot, warm, cut, save).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱel-

Gloss

cover, hide, conceal, cold, protect, incline, hot, warm, cut, save

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

冷, 寒

Emoji
🤭 📔

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