merlon

Etymology 1
Borrowed from, from , from +. Merlo is derived from, , possibly from (as merlons resemble a row of birds perched on a wall), from. The English word is cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to shield behind while shooting arrows over the embrasures, or through loopholes in the merlons.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: kanteel
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: almena
 * Belarusian: мерлон, зубец
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: meiril
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 凸部
 * Latvian: dzeguļi
 * Limburgish: kanteel
 * Macedonian: за́бец
 * Middle High German: zinne
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: murkrone, murkrans, murtind
 * Occitan:
 * Old High German: zinna
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: cina
 * Spanish: merlón,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: ใบสอ
 * Ukrainian: мерлон
 * West Frisian: kantiel

Etymology 2
A variant of.

Etymology
From, from +. Merlo is derived from, , possibly from (as merlons resemble a row of birds perched on a wall), from.

Etymology
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