thill

Senso (Inglese)

1. One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between which a horse is hitched; a shaft.
2. The shallow stratum of underclay that lies under a seam of coal; the bottom of a coal-seam.

Concetti

stanga

sinonimi

shaft

trace

underearth

warrant

underclay

root clay

seat clay

coal sear

seat earth

coal clay

Traduzioni

Deichsel

ρυμός άμαξης

τιμόνι

ρυμός

lamoen

timón

araba oku

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/θɪl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: thille

Ereditato da inglese antico: þille

Affine olandese: deel

Affine tedesco: Diele

Affine svedese: tilja

Affine islandese: þilja

In summary

From Middle English thille, thylle, from Old English þille (“board; floorboard; plank; stake; pole”), from Proto-West Germanic *þilljā, from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ (“board; floorboard; deck”), from Proto-Indo-European *tel- (“plank; board”). Cognate with Dutch deel, German Low German Deel (> English deal (“plank”)), German Diele, Swedish tilja, Icelandic þilja. Akin to English theal (“board; plank”). Doublet of deal (etymology 3).