köken: From *qayïsï "which", which is a possessive form of *qayï "which", from Proto-Turkic *ka- (“interrogative particle”). Cognate with Tatar кайсы (qaysı), Kazakh қайсы (qaisy), Southern Altai кажы (kažï), кайсы (kaysï) Kumyk къайсы (qaysı), Uzbek qaysi, Uyghur قايسى (qaysi), Khakas хайзы (xayzı), etc.
köken: From *qaysï "which", which is a possessive form of *qay "which", from Proto-Turkic *ka- (“interrogative particle”). Cognate with Tatar кайсы (qaysı), Kazakh қайсы (qaisy), Kyrgyz кайсы (kaysı), Uzbek qaysi, Uyghur قايسى (qaysi), Khakas хайзы (xayzı), etc.
köken: From Old Swedish som or sum, in Runic inscriptions also sim, same as Icelandic sem, from Old Norse sem. Also related to the prefix sam- (“co-, common, together”) and suffix -sam (“-some, -like”). Still in the Poetic Edda, the Icelandic sem is only used as a comparative particle, e.g. Hávamál 23 allt er víl sem var (And his woe is just as it was). With time it has displaced other relative…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷos Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *kʷóteros Proto-Balto-Slavic *kateras Proto-Slavic *koterъ Proto-Slavic *kotorъ Old Polish który Polish który Inherited from Old Polish który.
who, which, that (referring to the previous word or phrase; see usage notes)
köken: From Proto-Finnic *joka (compare Karelian joka, Votic jõka), from Proto-Finno-Permic *jo (compare Northern Sami juohkẹ, juogọ, Erzya ю- (ju-) in юза-тоза (juza-toza, “back and forth”), Eastern Mari южо (južo, “some”), Western Mari юж (juž, “some”)). The nominative and genitive singular forms, which would have otherwise been monosyllabic, have been extended with -ka (as with kuka and mikä).
Jos putoaa jäihin, kannattaa palata samaa reittiä, jota pitkin oli tullutkin.
Hän säveltää harrastuksenaan musiikkia, jossa hän onkin taitava.
Introduces a subordinate clause. · the thing which, the person who · that
köken: From Proto-Semitic *ʔaṯar-. Cognate to Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar, “trace, vestige, impression, relic”) and Ge'ez አሰር (ʾäsär), አሠር (ʾäśär, “trace, vestige; way, road; relic”), more closely Aramaic אֲתַר (ʾăṯar) / ܐܰܬܰܪ (ʾaṯar), doublet of אֲתָר (ʾăṯār, “spot, place”) borrowed from it, related also to the verb אָשַׁר (ʾāšár, “to go straight on, to make progress”).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷos Proto-Italic *kʷoi Latin quei Latin qui From earlier quei, from Proto-Italic *kʷoi, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís, *kʷos.
Mūsae, quae pedibus magnum pulsātis Olympum
Ea quī cōnficeret, C. Trebōnium lēgātum relinquit.
Quoniam fīliī sānctōrum sumus, et vītam illam expectāmus, quam Deus datūrus est hīs quī fidem suam numquam mūtant ab eō.
Կոլիբրին միակ թռչունն է, որը կարող է դեպի ետ թռչել։
Etimoloji
Present in the early authors such as Buzuku and Bogdani with a starting s- (Të sillë doni ju e t u lëshonj...? - Whom do you want me to release to you?). It represents a nominative form of cilë, from cilnë via ln:l assimilation, itself a generalized accusative form of archaic cillë, sillë. The leading c- is a derivation of të s-. Ultimately from the particle and adverb si.