aiguillon

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) goad
2. (masculine) stinger, sting (of a bee)
3. (figuratively, masculine) a goad, a stimulant

Sinonieme

dard

stimulant

encouragement

incitation

pointe

darddomain:anat

Vertalings

Stachel

sting

stinger

aguijón

arı iğnesi

goad

pungiglione

angel

ferrão

spur

solleticamento

pungolo

solletico

κεντρί

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɛ.ɡɥi.jɔ̃/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Old French: aguillon

In summary

Inherited from Old French aguillon, aguillun, awillon, from Early Medieval Latin acūleōnem. Reshaped according to aiguille (“needle”).