thistle

(Anglų k.)

1. Any of several perennial composite plants, especially of genera Cirsium, Carduus, Cynara, or Onopordum, having prickly leaves and showy flower heads with prickly bracts.
2. This plant seen as the national emblem of Scotland.
3. An image of this plant used as a charge.
4. The Order of the Thistle, or membership thereof.

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/θɪsl̩/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: thistel

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: þistel

Sutampa su anglų: stick

Sutampa su škotų: thrissel

Sutampa su vokiečių: Distel

Sutampa su olandų: distel

Sutampa su islandų: þistill

In summary

From Middle English thistel, from Old English þistel, from Proto-West Germanic *þistil, from Proto-Germanic *þistilaz. *þīh- from *teyg-, which is a variant of Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to prick”); from this same Proto-Indo-European root comes English stick.
Cognates include Scots thrissel, German Distel, Dutch distel, and Old Norse and Icelandic þistill.

Sinonimai

thorn

thorny plant

Carduus

prickle

spine

sticker

thisle

prickly plant

Onopordum

large-leaved

wild cabbage

bramble

radix cirsii jeponici

brier

bristle

Vertimai

cardo

Distel

cardo

chardon

distel

oset

card

carduus

γαϊδουράγκαθο

Carduus

devedikeni

cardo

abrojo

Onopordum acanthium

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