fil

Betekenis (Engels)

1. elephant, a mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a large trunk
2. bishop, the chess piece which moves along diagonal lines

Concepten

olifant

🐘

loper

🏃

elp

elpendier

🐘

Vertalingen

éléphant

🐘

Elefant

🐘

elefante

🐘

elephant

🐘

elefante

🐘

elefante

🐘

elefant

🐘

elephantus

🐘

فيل

🐘

elephas

🐘

elefant

ελέφαντας

elefanta

Läufer

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/fil/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Ottomaans-Turks: فیل

Overgenomen van Ottomaans-Turks: پیل

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فیل (fil, “elephant”), from Arabic فِيل (fīl), from Middle Persian pyl (/⁠pīl⁠/), ultimately from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (/⁠pīru⁠/).