köken: From *bȫgček, where -ček is a diminutive suffix, from Proto-Turkic *bȫg (“insect”). Cognate with Tatar бөҗәк (böcäk, “insect”), Kazakh бөжек (böjek, “insect”), Azerbaijani böcək, Turkmen möjek, Crimean Tatar böcek, Turkish böcek (“insect”), etc.
bug, insect (any small arthropod such as insects, spiders, etc.) · insect (contemptible, repulsive person) · someone who is obsessed with something
eş: 버러지
köken: First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 벌에〮 (Yale: pèlGéy), from immediately pre-Middle Korean *pèlkéy; the majority of modern dialects still preserve the */-k-/. Beyond the written record, both Middle Korean and all modern dialects have at least two words meaning "bug": a form descended from *pèlkéy, and another form descended from *pèlkècí > Middle Korean…
vermin (insect) · insect (any arthropod of class Insecta)
çekim: çoğul insekty · tamlayan insekta
eş: owad, robak, robal
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin īn- Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Italic *sekaō Latin secō Latin īnsecō Latin īnsectus Latin īnsectumlbor. Polish insekt Learned borrowing from Latin īnsectum.
From early modern German ungeziffer, Ungezieffer, a variant form of Middle High German ungezibere. These pertain to Old High German zebar (“sacrificial animal”) and hence originally meant “animals unsuitable for sacrifice”, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *tībrą (“offering, sacrifice, victim”). The word is rarely attested in medieval texts due to suppression of words reminiscent of heathen…