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English

Etymology

From Italian falda, from a Germanic language; compare fold.

Noun

falda (plural faldas)

1. A white silk vestment worn by the pope, which is a long skirt, worn over the cassock, extending beneath the hem of the alb, reaching to the ground.

Asturian

Noun

falda f (plural faldes)

1. skirt

Synonyms

• saya

Catalan

Etymology

Old Occitan falda

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?fal.d?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?fal.da/

Noun

falda f (plural faldes)

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Derived terms

• faldilla

Further reading

• “falda” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “falda” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German valte, valt, from Old High German falt, from Proto-Germanic *falþ?. Cognate with German Falte.

Noun

falda f (plural falden) (Sette Comuni)

1. fold, pleat

2. path, way

Declension

References

• “falda” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Icelandic

Etymology

From faldur (“hem”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?falta/
• Rhymes: -alta

Verb

falda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative faldaði, supine faldað)

1. to hem, to lay up

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Italian

Etymology

From a Germanic language, probably Frankish *falda (“to fold”), from Proto-West Germanic *falþan.

Compare German Falte (“fold”), Spanish falda (“skirt”), Old High German faldan (“to fold”), English fold.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fal.da/

Noun

falda f (plural falde)

1. layer, stratum
2. brim (of a hat)
3. tails (of a coat)
4. lower slope (of a mountain)
5. snowflake

   Synonym: fiocco

Derived terms

• sfaldare

Further reading

• falda in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

References

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *falþan?, whence also English fold. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“to fold”).

Verb

falda (singular past indicative felt, plural past indicative feldu, past participle faldinn)

1. to hood

Conjugation

Descendants

• Danish: folde

References

• falda2 in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *fald?n?. Also ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“to fold”).

Verb

falda

1. to hood (= falda (etymology 1))
2. to fold, make folds

Conjugation

Related terms

• faldr
• -faldr

References

• falda1 in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Portuguese

Etymology

See fralda.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: fal?da

Noun

falda f (plural faldas)

1. foot, lower slope (of a mountain)
2. border, edge

Related terms

• fralda

Spanish

Etymology

From a Germanic language, probably Frankish *falda (“to fold”), related to Old High German faldan (“to fold”), English fold, all from Proto-West Germanic *falþan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?falda/, [?fal?.d?a]
• Rhymes: -alda

Noun

falda f (plural faldas)

1. skirt

   Synonym: (South America) pollera

2. (by extension, colloquial, often in the plural, metonymically) woman
3. (slang) bit of skirt (woman as an object of desire)
4. (butchery) brisket (a cut of meat)
5. mountainside

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Cebuano: palda
• ? Tagalog: palda

Related terms

• nagua
• saya
• enagua

Further reading

• “falda” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
• falda on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin str?tum (“a spread for a bed, coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster; a bed”), neuter singular of str?tus, perfect passive participle of stern? (“spread”). Doublet of estrade.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?st???t?m/, /?st?e?t?m/

Noun

stratum (plural stratums or strata)

1. One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.

   Synonym: tier
2. (geology) A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.

   Synonyms: bed, layer

   Coordinate term: seam
3. Any of the regions of the atmosphere, such as the stratosphere, that occur as layers.
4. (biology) A layer of tissue.
5. A class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
6. (ecology) A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
7. (computing) The level of accuracy of a computer's clock, relative to others on the network.

Related terms

• stratification
• stratify
• stratosphere

Translations

Further reading

• stratum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• stratum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• stratum in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch stratum, from Latin stratum. Doublet of setrat and strata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?strat?m]
• Hyphenation: stra?tum

Noun

stratum (first-person possessive stratumku, second-person possessive stratummu, third-person possessive stratumnya)

1. (geology) stratum, a layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.

Related terms

Further reading

• “stratum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Etymology

From str?tus, perfect passive participle of stern? (“spread”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?stra?.tum/, [?s?(t?)?ä?t????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?stra.tum/, [?st????t?um]

Noun

str?tum n (genitive str?t?); second declension

1. a bed-covering, coverlet, quilt, blanket
2. a pillow, bolster
3. a bed, couch
4. a horse-blanket, saddle-cloth
5. a pavement

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Descendants

Verb

str?tum

1. accusative supine of stern?

References

• stratum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stratum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stratum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• stratum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.