köken: Inherited from Middle French beau, from Old French biau, bel, from Latin bellus.
aile: a beau mentir qui vient de loin, à belles dents, à la belle étoile, après la pluie, le beau temps, au beau fixe, au beau milieu de, avoir beau, avoir beau jeu, avoir de beaux jours devant soi, beau comme le jour
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish bello, in turn a borrowing from Old Occitan bel, bell, from Latin bellus. According to Coromines and Pascual, first attested in the early 13th century, but not in the Poem of the Cid nor pre-literary Castilian. Part of the evidence for it being a borrowing is the lack of diphthongization, cf. Old Spanish castiello, amariello. The native Old Spanish terms were bellido…
aile: bella de noche, bellamente, bellas artes, bellas letras, bello sexo, embellecer
çekim: karşılaştırma mais belo · üstünlük o mais belo
eş: brasa, bomba, gostoso, avião, gato, bonito
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese bel, from Latin bellus, from Proto-Indo-European *dw-ene-, adverbial form of *deu- (“to do, perform, revere, show favor”).
fine (particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth) · fine (consisting of especially minute particulate; made up of particularly small pieces) · good-looking, fine
çekim: karşılaştırma hienompi · üstünlük hienoin
eş: aistikas, edustava, fiini, huoliteltu, hyvännäköinen, kaunis
zıt: ruma
köken: From Proto-Finnic *hëëno. Cognates include Karelian hieno and Veps hen, as well as probably Estonian hõõnukene. The semantic shift from “fine, slender, fine-grained” to “fine, refined, elegant” is common across European languages and probably represents foreign influence in Finnish.
From Middle High German wunderbære (also wunderberen, wunderberende), equivalent to Wunder + -bar. Akin to German Low German wunnerbaar, Low German wunnerbor, Dutch wonderbaar, Saterland Frisian wunderboar, and also calques Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Swedish underbar.