potsherd

Significat (Anglès)

A piece of ceramic from pottery, often found on an archaeological site.

Conceptes

test

autobús de pista

teulís

padellàs

Sinònims

crock

shard

piece of broken crockery

fragment

container

sherd

tile

pot

flaw

flowerpot

Traduccions

Scherbe

tesson

casco

Topfscherbe

tiesto

potscherf

Tonscherbe

coccio

γλάστρα

godet

Holzhammer

pot de fleurs

pot à fleurs

barattolo

pot

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɒt.ʃɜːd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: pot-sherd

Heretat de anglès mitjà: pot

Heretat de anglès antic: pot

Heretat de anglès mitjà: sherd

Heretat de anglès antic: sceard

In summary

From Middle English pot-sherd, pot-schord, pot scherd, pot scarth, from Middle English pot, pote, potte (“a container, pot, vessel; especially an earthenware vessel”) (from late Old English pot, pott (“a pot”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (“a type of vessel”)) + Middle English sherd (“piece of fired clay or broken earthenware; potsherd”) (from Old English sceard (“a shard, sherd”), from Proto-Germanic *skardą (“a nick, notch”)); equivalent to pot + sherd (“shard”).