wharf

An user
Part   of   this   terminal   utilises  Cairnryan  Lighterage   Wharf .

Ein Teil dieses Terminals verwendet Cairnryan Lighterage Wharf.

(Englisch)

Frequenz

C2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/wɔːf/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hwerbaną Proto-West Germanic *hwerban Old English hweorfan Middle English wharf English wharf From Middle English wharf, from Old English hwearf (“heap, embankment, wharf”); related to Old English hweorfan (“to turn”), Old Saxon hwerf (whence German Werft and Warft), Dutch werf, Old High German hwarb (“a turn”), hwerban (“to turn”), Old Norse hvarf (“circle”), and Ancient Greek καρπός (karpós, “wrist”).

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