quer

Concepts

rock

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Synonyms

roca

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pedra

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roc

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Translations

roccia

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rocha

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rots

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roc

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Fels

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roche

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saxum

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rupes

silex

Gestein

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πέτρα

roca

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Felsblock

Felsbrocken

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkɛr]

Etymology

Cognate with Basque: harri

Cognate with Welsh: craig

Cognate with Irish: creag

Cognate with Manx: creg

Cognate with Armenian: քար

In summary

Uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Basque *karri (“rock”) (compare Basque harri), or from Proto-Celtic *karr- (“rock”) (compare Welsh craig, Irish creag, Manx creg, Armenian քար (kʻar)).