köken: From Middle High German brucke, from Old High German brugga, brucca, from Proto-West Germanic *bruggju. The neurological sense “pons” is a semantic loan from Latin pōns. Cognates Compare Bavarian Bruckn, Dutch brug, English bridge, Low German Brügg, Danish brygge, Old Saxon bruggia.
arch (arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward, or other similar architectural element) · vault (arched roof or ceiling, or a masonry structure supporting and forming this) · bridge (construction spanning a divide and allowing for the passage of traffic)
köken: Possibly from Vulgar Latin *volvita, alteration of Latin volūta, from volvere (“turn”), but this presents serious phonetic difficulties. Compare Portuguese abóbada. More likely of Germanic origin, from a Gothic *𐌱𐌿𐍅𐌹𐌸𐌰 (*buwiþa), from a derivative of Proto-Germanic *būaną (“to dwell reside, build”). Doublet of voluta.
aile: abovedar, bóveda celeste, bóveda de cañón, bovedilla, embovedar
bridge (structure) · deck (nautical and aviation) · long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred
köken: Inherited from Latin pontem. Compare French, Dutch, and Catalan pont, Romanian punte, Romansh punt, Portuguese ponte, Spanish puente.
aile: bruciarsi i ponti alle spalle, le acque chete rovinano i ponti, ponte a mensola, ponte di comando, ponte di decollo, ponte disolfuro, ponte levatoio, pontile, rompere i ponti, testa di ponte
köken: From Proto-Turkic *köpür (“bridge”). Alternatively, derivation from Ancient Greek γέφυρα (géphura, “dam, bridge”) has been suggested. Cognate with Kazakh көпір (köpır), Karakalpak көпир (köpir), Karachay-Balkar кёпюр (köpür), and Chuvash кӗпер (kĕp̬er, “bridge”). Note that many cognates (listed below) in fact come from the alternative archetype *köpürüg (“bridge”). Cognates * Old Turkic [script…
bridge (construction or natural feature that spans a divide) · bypass (a passage created around a damaged organ) · bridge (anything that connects separate things)
çekim: çoğul pontes
eş: pontilhão
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ponte f, from Latin pontem m. Compare Galician ponte f and Spanish puente m.
a bridge (construction that spans a divide) · a road bank (road reinforced with stone or timber, in particular across wetlands) · a quay
çekim: çoğul broar · tamlayan bros
köken: From Old East Norse brō, from Proto-Germanic *brōwō (“bridge; brow”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruH- (“beam; bridge”), which may be the same root as *h₃bʰrúHs (“(eye)brow”), whence bryn. Compare Norwegian Bokmål bro, Icelandic brú (“bridge”).
Staden mellan broarna
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köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian پل (pul), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭫𐭩 (pʿḥly /puhl/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pártuš, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus. Cognate of English port and fjord. Compare Bengali পুল (pul), Bhojpuri पुल (pul), Gujarati પુલ (pul), Marathi पूल (pūl), Nepali पुल (pul), Odia ପୋଲ (pola), Punjabi ਪੁਲ (pul), Santali ᱯᱚᱞ (pôl), Sylheti ꠙꠥꠟ (ful).
bridge (construction or natural feature that spans a divide) · bridge (in eyeglasses or spectacles, the connecting part between the two lenses) · pons (bridge-like tissue connecting two parts of an organ)
çekim: çoğul sillat · tamlayan sillan
köken: From Proto-Finnic *cilta, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *tílˀta (compare Latvian tilts, Lithuanian tiltas).