"cachalot" meaning in All languages combined

See cachalot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkaʃəlɒt/ [UK], /ˈkaʃələʊ/ [UK], /ˈkæ.ʃəˌloʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-cachalot.wav [US] Forms: cachalots [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Archaic Latin kapiō Latin capiō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *-tlom Proto-Italic *-klom? Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos? Latin -ulum Latin capulum Portuguese cacho ▲ Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -oluslbor. Portuguese -ola Portuguese cachola Portuguese -ote Portuguese cachalotebor. French cachalotbor. English cachalot Borrowed from French cachalot, from Portuguese cachalote, from cachola (“head”) + -ote. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:bor|fr:cachalot&lt;id:sperm whale&gt;|id=sperm whale|tree=1}} Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Archaic Latin kapiō Latin capiō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *-tlom Proto-Italic *-klom? Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos? Latin -ulum Latin capulum Portuguese cacho ▲ Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -oluslbor. Portuguese -ola Portuguese cachola Portuguese -ote Portuguese cachalotebor. French cachalotbor. 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"keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trom", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tlom", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-klom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-elós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-lós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulum", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "capulum", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "cacho", "gloss" : "neck", "lang" : "pt" }, { "id" : "diminutive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "diminutive", "status" : { "1" : "itc-pro", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "ine-pro:<alt:*-elós><ety:from<*-lós<id:agent nouns>>>", "id" : "diminutive" }, "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-olus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "-ola", "lang" : "pt", "pos" : "diminutive suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "cachola", "lang" : "pt" }, { "id" : "diminutive", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "-ote", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "cachalote", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "cachalot", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "cachalot", "lang" : "en" }" data-id="sperm whale" data-lang="en" data-title="cachalot" id="English:_sperm_whale">, {{bor+|en|fr|cachalot}} Borrowed from French cachalot, {{der|en|pt|cachalote}} Portuguese cachalote, {{af|pt|cachola&lt;t:head&gt;|-ote|nocat=1}} cachola (“head”) + -ote Head templates: {{en-noun}} cachalot (plural cachalots)
  1. The sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus. Derived forms: common cachalot

Noun [French]

IPA: /ka.ʃa.lo/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-cachalot.wav [Switzerland, Valais], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-cachalot.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: cachalots [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese cachalote, from cachola (“head”) + -ote. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:bor|pt:cachalote&lt;id:cachalot&gt;|id=sperm whale}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "cachalot", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "head", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "bunch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "handle", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "take", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "take", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "be grasping", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "seize", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "substrate", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "qfa-sub" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*kap-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "intransitive verbs", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yéti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*kapyéti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kapjō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Archaic Latin", "term" : "kapiō", "lang" : "itc-ala" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "capiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "instrument", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "instrument", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "tool noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tḗr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trom", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tlom", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-klom", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-elós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-lós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulum", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "capulum", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "cacho", "gloss" : "neck", "lang" : "pt" }, { "id" : "diminutive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "diminutive", "status" : { "1" : "itc-pro", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "ine-pro:<alt:*-elós><ety:from<*-lós<id:agent nouns>>>", "id" : "diminutive" }, "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-elos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ulus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-olus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "-ola", "lang" : "pt", "pos" : "diminutive suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "cachola", "lang" : "pt" }, { "id" : "diminutive", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "-ote", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "cachalote", "lang" : "pt" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "cachalot", "lang" : "fr" }" data-id="sperm whale" data-lang="fr" data-title="cachalot" id="French:_sperm_whale">, {{bor+|fr|pt|cachalote}} Borrowed from Portuguese cachalote, {{af|pt|cachola&lt;t:head&gt;|-ote|nocat=1}} cachola (“head”) + -ote Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cachalot m (plural cachalots)
  1. sperm whale Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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