different between cantle vs canale

English

Etymology

From Middle English cantle, cantel, from Old Northern French cantel, Old French chantel (Modern French chanteau, Bourguignon chainteâ), from Medieval Latin cantellus, diminutive of Latin cantus (“corner”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?kant?l/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?kænt?l/

Noun

cantle (plural cantles)

1. (obsolete) A splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something.
   • , Act III, Scene i:

     See how this river comes me cranking in, / And cuts me from the best of all my land / A huge half-moon, a monstrous cantle out.

   • 1600, Edward Fairfax (tr.), The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, Book VI, xlviii:

     Their armors forged were of metal frail; / On every side thereof huge cantles flies; / The land was strewed all with plate and mail, / That on the earth, on that their warm blood lies.
2. The raised back of a saddle.
   • 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly’, Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio 2005, p.93:

     He recognised a horse when he saw one, and could do more than fill a cantle.
3. (Scotland) The top of the head.
4. (Scotland) On many styles of sporran, a metal arc along the top of the pouch, usually fronting the clasp.

Translations

Verb

cantle (third-person singular simple present cantles, present participle cantling, simple past and past participle cantled)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To cut into pieces.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To cut out from.

Anagrams

• Lancet, cantel, cental, lancet

Italian

Etymology

From Latin can?lis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?na.le/

Noun

canale m (plural canali)

1. channel
2. canal
3. conduit
4. (anatomy) duct, canal

Related terms

• canalizzare
• canalone
• incanalare
• canale di drenaggio
• canale di scolo

Descendants

• ? German: Kanal
• ? Polish: kana?
  • ? Russian: ?????? (kanava)
    • ? Azerbaijani: qanov
    • ? Bezhta: [script needed] (kanaw)
    • ? Finnish: kanava
    • ? Komi-Zyrian: ?????? (kanava)
    • ? Votic: kanava
  • ? Ukrainian: ?????? (kanava)

Latin

Noun

can?le

1. ablative singular of can?lis

References

• canale in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• canale in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Romanian

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka?na.le]

Noun

canale f pl (plural only)

1. garden balsam (Impatiens balsamina)

Synonyms

• balsamin?

Paronyms

• canal

Noun

canale n pl

1. plural of canal

References

• canale in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)