fen

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

Noun

1. A type of wetland fed by ground water and runoff, containing peat below the waterline, characteristically alkaline.
2. (broadly) Any swamp or mire (especially with negative connotations).

Intj

Used in children's games to prevent or forestall another player's action; a check or bar.

Sinonimai

marsh

bog

swamp

mire

morass

marshland

quagmire

wetland

moor

quag

slough

fenland

heath

slack

swampland

swampy ground

bayou

carr

fain

fell

mere

ooze

reservoir

swale

wetlands

Moor

Vertimai

palude

marais

βάλτος

marécage

Sumpf

Moor

moeras

pantano

έλος

pântano

pantà

aiguamoll

lodaçal

brejo

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/fɛn/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: fen

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: fenn

Sutampa su vakarų fryzų: fean

Sutampa su olandų: veen

Sutampa su vokiečių: Fenn

Sutampa su norvegų: fen

Sutampa su Vidurio Airijos: en

Sutampa su prūsų: pannean

Sutampa su sanskritas: पङ्क

In summary

From Middle English fen, fenne, from Old English fenn (“fen; marsh; mud; dirt”), Proto-West Germanic *fani, from Proto-Germanic *fanją, from Proto-Indo-European *pen- (“bog, mire”).
See also West Frisian fean, Dutch veen, German Fenn, Norwegian fen; also Middle Irish en (“water”), enach (“swamp”), Old Prussian pannean (“peat-bog”), Sanskrit पङ्क (paṅka, “marsh, mud, mire, slough”).