flecha

Meaning

1. (feminine) arrow (projectile)
2. (feminine) arrow (symbol)
3. (feminine) spire

Concepts

arrow

spire

dart

🎯

steeple

sagitta

shaft

arrowhead

Synonyms

seta

agulha

coruchéu

dardo

🎯

reparo

bambu

🎍

taboca

🎍

topo

🔝

Translations

flèche

Pfeil

flecha

pijl

βέλος

freccia

fletxa

sagitta

سهم

sageta

tîr

dardo

🎯

ok

guglia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈflɛ.ʃɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French: fleche

In summary

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *plew-
Proto-Indo-European *plewk-der.
Frankish *fliukkijābor.
Vulgar Latin *fleccia
Old French flechebor.
Old Galician-Portuguese frecha
Old French fleche
Middle French fleche
French flècheinflu.
Portuguese flecha
Relatinization of earlier frecha (influenced by French flèche), from Old Galician-Portuguese frecha, from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, from Frankish *fliukkijā.