tine

(Inglés)

Noun

1. A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
2. A small branch, especially on an antler or horn.
3. (dialectal) A wild vetch or tare.

Adj

small, diminutive

Verb

1. (obsolete) To kindle; to set on fire.
2. (obsolete) To rage; to smart.

Verb

To shut in, or enclose.

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/taɪn/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: tine

Herdado de Middle English: tinde

Herdado de Old English: tind

Relativo a Saterfriesisch: Tiende

Relativo a alemán: Zind

Relativo a inglés: tind

Relativo a alemán: Zinne

Herdado de Middle English: tynen

Herdado de Old English: tȳnan

In summary

From Middle English tine, alteration of Middle English tinde, tind, from Old English tind, from Proto-West Germanic *tind, Proto-Germanic *tindaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃dénts (“tooth, peg”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Tiende, Tiene (“prong, tine”), German Zind, Zint (“prong”). Compare also the related English tind and German Zinne.

Sinónimos

prong

barb

fork

point

spike

tooth

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tip

gore

peak

pike

piton

aculeus

prod

cog

quill

score

shaft

shot

acantha

spine

sticker

tab

thorn

cotter pin

dentate

finger

fix