stone (of a fruit), pit (of a fruit) · group (of artists etc.); cell (of terrorists etc.) · core
çekim: çoğul noyaux
zıt: attaque, coda
köken: Inherited from Middle French noyau, backformed from Old French noiaus, plural of noial, a variant of Old French noel, from either Early Medieval Latin nōdellus (“buckle”), diminutive of nōdus (“knot”), or Late Latin nucālis (“nut-like”), derivative of nux (“nut”). Compare English newel and noil.
nucleus (core, central part of something) · nucleus (initial part which will receive additions) · nucleus (massive, positively charged core of an atom)
çekim: çoğul núcleos
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin nū̆cleus (“kernel, core”).
a seed (of a fruit, nut, berry, or the like) · a pit, a stone (in a drupe, avocado, or the like) · a kernel (edible seed)
çekim: çoğul kärnor · tamlayan kärnas
köken: From Old Swedish kiærne, from Old Norse kjarni, from Proto-Germanic *kernô (“core, kernel”). Cognate with Icelandic kjarni, German Kern, Dutch kern, Luxembourgish Kär.
core, kernel, nucleus, the central part of something · core, point, essential content, essence; often with the genitive of asia (“matter, topic”) · the most central, inner part of certain body parts
çekim: çoğul ytimet · tamlayan ytimen
köken: From Proto-Finnic *üdin (“bone marrow”) (compare Estonian üdi, Karelian yjin), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *wideme (“bone marrow”) (compare Northern Sami ađa (“(bone with) marrow”), Erzya удем (udem, “marrow; intellect”), Eastern Mari вем (vem, “marrow”), Hungarian velő (“marrow”)).
core, essence, nucleus · kernel; (central part of a nut) · nucleus (massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons)
çekim: çoğul kjarnar · tamlayan kjarna
köken: From Old Norse kjarni, from Proto-Germanic *kernô (“core, kernel”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-n-on-, *ǵr̥h₂nóm, related to *kurną (“corn, grain”).