compass (device used to determine the cardinal directions)
çekim: çoğul brújulas
eş: calamita, compás
köken: From Italian bùssola (compare French boussole), from Vulgar Latin *buxula, a diminutive form of Late Latin buxis (“box”), from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís, “boxwood box, box”), from πύξος (púxos, “boxwood”). Apparently influenced by Spanish bruja (“witch”).
aile: brujulear, mirar por brújula, perder la brújula
köken: Etymology tree Ancient Greek πῠ́ξος (pŭ́xos) Ancient Greek -ῐς (-ĭs) Ancient Greek πῠξῐ́ς (pŭxĭ́s)bor. Latin pyxis Borrowed from Ancient Greek πῠξῐ́ς (pŭxĭ́s).
köken: From Old French compas, in substitution of From Old Galician-Portuguese compasso (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), both from Medieval Latin compassus.
köken: From German Kompass, Yiddish קאָמפּאַס (kompas), Russian ко́мпас (kómpas), Polish kompas, English compass, all from Medieval Latin compassus (“circle, circuit”).
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Etimoloji
From Schiff + -s- + Kompass. The constellation is a calque of Latin pyxis nautica.