causeway
Word family nouncausewayadjectivecausewayed
cause·way /ˈkɔːzweɪ $ ˈkɒːz-/ noun [countableC] TTRa raised road or path across wet ground or through water 〔穿越湿地或水面的〕堤道,砌道 Origin causeway (1400-1500) causey “causeway” ((12-20 centuries)) (from
Old North French caucie, from
Medieval Latin calciata “road with a stone surface”, from
Latin calx;
→ CHALK1) +
way