wood

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
2. The wood of a particular species of tree.
3. A forested or wooded area.
4. Firewood.
5. A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.
6. A woodwind instrument.
7. (slang) An erection of the penis.
8. (slang) Chess pieces.

Verb

1. To cover or plant with trees.
2. To hide behind trees.
3. To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.
4. To take or get a supply of wood.

Adj

Mad, insane, crazed.

Conceptos

madera

bosque

leña

palo

selva

árbol

barra

poste

tallo

trozo de madera

vara

madero

tronco

bosque cultivado

leño

de madera

la madera

le a

fuste

lenya

madera de caoba

palo diablo

manigua

vergel

palo torcido

monte

selvático

palo del huso

vara larga

banco

madera en general

tarugo

zoquete

tronco de árbol

bosquecillo

soto

foresta

floresta

mata

lignina

bosque natural

bosques

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/wʊd/

Etimología (Inglés)

PIE word
*dwóh₁
From Middle English wode, from Old English wudu, widu (“wood, forest, grove; tree; timber”), from Proto-West Germanic *widu, from Proto-Germanic *widuz (“wood”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁- (“to separate”).
Cognate with Dutch wede (“wood, twig”), Middle High German wite (“wood”), Danish ved (“wood”), Swedish ved (“firewood”), Icelandic viður (“wood”). Further cognates include Irish fiodh (“a wood, tree”), Irish fid (“tree”) and Welsh gwŷdd (“trees”); all from Proto-Celtic *widus (“wood”). Unrelated to Dutch woud (“forest”), German Wald (“forest”) (see English wold).