zasuwa.
bar, bolt (sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism)
Meaning & usage
bar, bolt (sliding pin or bar in a lock or latch mechanism)
latch bolt, latch slider (movable metal element with an elongated shape that slides into a special hole to activate the closing mechanism)
gate valve (closure in the form of a movable plate, used in devices through which liquid or gas flows)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰe? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō Proto-Balto-Slavic *źō Proto-Slavic *za Proto-Slavic *za- Old Polish za- Polish za- Proto-Slavic *sovati Old Polish suwać Polish suwać Polish zasuwaćdeverb. Polish zasuwa Deverbal from zasuwać.
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