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كرسي

(Anglais)

  1. chair, seat
  2. seating
  3. throne
  4. (alt-of, uppercase) capital of a column, chapiter
  5. chair for lectures, lectern, pulpit, cathedra, a kind of desk upon which a document is placed
  6. pillar of a bridge
  7. gun carriage, the mounting of a mangonel

Fréquence

C1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/kur.sijj/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Deemed with such a shape borrowed from Aramaic כּוּרְסְיָא / ܟܘܪܣܝܐ (kursəyā). Compare Biblical Hebrew כִּסֵּא (kisséʔ), Ugaritic 𐎋𐎒𐎜 (ksủ /⁠kussīʾu⁠/) and Akkadian 𒄑𒄖𒍝 (kussûm). Ultimately from Sumerian 𒄑𒄖𒍝 (^(g̃eš)gu-za /⁠guza⁠/, “chair”).

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