tonsilla
Meaning
a sharp-pointed pole which was stuck in the ground to fasten vessels to the shore
Concepts
Pronounced as (IPA)
[tõːˈsɪl.la]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *tonslis, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, extend”).
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