piła
/ˈpiwa/ · noun
Meaning
- file, saw (instrument formed by a long, toothed steel blade, used to cut wood, stone, metals, etc.)
- sawmill (workshop where wood is sawn)
- feminine singular l-participle of pić
Etymology / origin
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pĩlà, *pilà. Cognate with Lower Sorbian piła.
- piła(Lower Sorbian)→
- *pĩlà(sla-pro)→
- *pĩlà(sla-pro)→
- piła (Upper Sorbian)
- Relations: inh, inh, cog
Related words
Descendant words
- piła(Lower Sorbian) (cog)
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