heath

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
3. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
4. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
5. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
6. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
7. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
8. (countable, uncountable) Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
9. (countable, uncountable) Any butterfly or moth of species:
10. (countable, uncountable) Any butterfly or moth of species:
11. (countable, uncountable) Any butterfly or moth of species:
12. (countable, uncountable) Any butterfly or moth of species:
13. (countable, uncountable) Any butterfly or moth of species:

Concetti

landa

brughiera

erica

palude

deserto

barraggia

brugo

torbiera

baraggia

sinonimi

moor

heather

heathland

wasteland

wetland

bog

fen

marsh

marshland

morass

moorland

quag

quagmire

swamp

grass tree

briar

brier

broom

🧹

field

ling

wilderness

wold

Ericaceae

Scots heather

badlands

Traduzioni

lande

Heide

heide

bruyère

brezo

heideveld

charneca

dopheide

urze

fundalık

dophei

hei

brezal

Sumpf

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/hiːθ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: heeth

Ereditato da inglese antico: hǣþ

Affine olandese: heide

Affine tedesco: Heide

Affine norvegese: hei

Affine svedese: hed

Affine Old Welsh: coit

Affine gallese: coed

Affine latino: bucetum

In summary

From Middle English heeth, heth, hethe, from Old English hǣþ (“heath, untilled land, waste; heather”), from Proto-West Germanic *haiþi, from Proto-Germanic *haiþī (“heath, waste, untilled land”), from Proto-Indo-European *kayt- (“forest, wasteland, pasture”).
Cognate with Dutch heide (“heath, moorland”), German Heide (“heath, moor”), Norwegian hei (“heath”), Swedish hed (“heath, moorland”), Old Welsh coit (“forest”), Welsh coed (“forest”), Latin būcētum (“pastureland”, literally “cow-pasture”) -cetum (“place of, grove of”).