tela.
one of the logs or other (round) pieces of wood placed under something, such as a boat or a pile of firewood, to keep it from directly touching the ground
Meaning & usage
one of the logs or other (round) pieces of wood placed under something, such as a boat or a pile of firewood, to keep it from directly touching the ground
a place where something is left or stored (usually in adessive, ablative or allative plural)
roller (one of a set of round logs used to help move a large object by rolling it over the logs)
roller, cylinder (rotating cylindrical part of a machine)
track; ellipsis of telaketju (“caterpillar track”)
platen (part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made)
platen, carriage (part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests to receive an impression)
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *tëla (compare Ingrian tela, Karelian tela, Veps tela), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þelą. Doublet of teli.
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