columna
See also: columnă
Catalan
    
    
Derived terms
    
- columna vertebral
- columnes d'Hèrcules
Further reading
    
- “columna” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- Audio - (file) 
Derived terms
    
Latin
    
    Alternative forms
    
- colum., col. (column as in a book)
Etymology
    
Originally a collateral form of columen, contraction culmen (“a pillar, top, crown, summit”)[1].
Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koˈlum.na/, [kɔˈɫ̪ʊmnä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koˈlum.na/, [koˈlumnä]
Noun
    
columna f (genitive columnae); first declension
Declension
    
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | columna | columnae | 
| Genitive | columnae | columnārum | 
| Dative | columnae | columnīs | 
| Accusative | columnam | columnās | 
| Ablative | columnā | columnīs | 
| Vocative | columna | columnae | 
Derived terms
    
- columnāris
- columnārium
- columnārius
- columnātiō
- columnātus
- columnifer
Related terms
    
Descendants
    
- Aromanian: culoanã
- → Catalan: columna
- Dalmatian: chilauna
- → Galician: columna
- → Old Irish: columan
- Irish: colún
 
- Padanian:
- Italian: colonna
- → Old French: columne
- Old French: colombe
- French: colombe
 
- Portuguese: coluna
- Romanian: corună, → columnă
- Sicilian: culunna, culonna (recent variant)
- Spanish: cureña, → coluna, → columna
- → Welsh: colofn, colon
References
    
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- “columna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “columna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- columna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- columna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “columna”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “columna”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Romanian
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [koˈlumna]
Spanish
    
    Alternative forms
    
- coluna (uncommon, archaic)
Etymology
    
Learned borrowing from Latin columna.[1] Doublet of coluna (a semi-learned variant) and possibly curueña and cureña.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /koˈlumna/ [koˈlũm.na]
- Audio (La Paz, Bolivia) - (file) 
- Rhymes: -umna
- Syllabification: co‧lum‧na
Derived terms
    
Related terms
    
References
    
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
    
- “columna”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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