ciar

Betekenis (Engels)

to back water

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈθjaɾ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Old Spanish: cía

Geërf van Latyn: scias

In summary

Probably from Old Spanish cía (“thighbone”), referring to the use of this bone when rowing, from Latin scias, from Ancient Greek ἰσχιας (iskhias, “sciatic”), from ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip”).