cromlech

n. 环状列石

发音

UK /ˈkɹɒmlɛk/
其它
US /ˈkɹɑmlɛk/

词形变化

cromlechs 复数 cromlechs

别名

cromleh

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dolmen or ancient underground tomb in Wales, usually made with stones disposed in a circular shape.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

dolmen

上位词 1

megalith

词源

From Welsh, from crom (“bowed, arched”, feminine of crwm) + llech (“flat stone”). First element is a Germanic borrowing (compare Irish crom (“bent over”)) from Proto-Germanic *krumpaz; second element is from Proto-Celtic *ɸlikkā, compare German Fläche (“flat surface”).

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