dreliko

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish drelich, from German Drillich, ultimately from Latin trilīx (“three-ply”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dreˈliko]
• Rhymes: -iko
• Hyphenation: dre‧li‧ko

Noun

dreliko (uncountable, accusative drelikon)

1. canvas (close-mesh, for tents, sails, paintings, etc.) or drill (strong, durable cotton fabric)

See also

• kanvaso

References

• Benson, Peter J. (1995) “canvas”, in Comprehensive English-Esperanto Dictionary, →ISBN
• “dreliko”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, 2020