fil

Betekenis (Engels)

1. elephant, a mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a large trunk
2. bishop, the chess piece which moves along diagonal lines

Vertalings

éléphant

🐘

Elefant

🐘

elephant

🐘

elefante

🐘

elefante

🐘

olifant

🐘

elefante

🐘

elefant

🐘

elephantus

🐘

فيل

🐘

elephas

🐘

elefant

ελέφαντας

elefanta

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/fil/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Ottoman Turkish: فیل

Geërf van Ottoman Turkish: پیل

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فیل (fil, “elephant”), from Arabic فِيل (fīl), from Middle Persian pyl (/⁠pīl⁠/), ultimately from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (/⁠pīru⁠/).