Mountain
Groups |
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Primary Base | alp* |
Cross-Reference
Siblings
haps* | Arch | |
ventr* | Belly | Zoological convexity containing internal organs. |
umb* | Excrescence | Abnormal outgrowth (not necessarily harmful) on an animal or vegetable body. |
kel* | Hill | Convexity of land. |
tum* | Intumescence | Excrescence due to filling with blood, fluid or matter. |
alp* | Mountain | Lump of great height. |
* | Papilla | Zoological convexity containing milk. |
papl* | Pimple | Zoological convexity or blemish containing pus. |
nas* | Proboscis | Zoological convexity on the face. |
spik* | Spike | Convexity of great height and relatively small girth. |
Notes
Convexity/Concavity
Concavity (superficial form inward) |
Convexity (superficial form outward) |
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Base and its Derivatives | ||
Base | kav* | mont* |
Essive noun | kavos* | montos* |
Generative noun | kavor* | montor* |
Dative agent | kavod* | montod* |
Dative patient | kavend* | montend* |
Qualitative Bases | ||
Small. | den* Valley. | berq* Hill. |
Great. | * Abyss, gorge | alp* Mountain. |
Narrow. | Pit. | spik* Spike. |
Broad. | ||
In a surface, line | striq* Furrow, trench, ditch. | mur* Ridge, wall, levee. |
Of land. |
Hill/Mountain synonyms
HEIGHT, mount, mountain; hill, alto [Sp.], butte [U. S.], monticule, monticle [obs.], fell [obs. exc. in proper names], knap; cape; headland, foreland; promontory; ridge, hogback or hog’s-back, dune, rising -, vantage- ground; down; moor, moorland; Alp; uplands, highlands; heights &c. (summit) [See Height]; knob, loma [U. S.], pena [U. S.], picacho [Sp.], tump [dial.]; knoll, hummock, hillock, barrow, mound; steeps, bluff, cliff, craig [Scot.], tor, peak, pike [dial.], clough [obs.]; escarpment, edge, ledge, brae [Scot. & dial. Eng.]; dizzy height.