a physical threshold · a figurative threshold, such as a limit
çekim: çoğul drempels
eş: stofdorpel
köken: From Middle Dutch drempel, dreppel, drumpel, a word of uncertain origin found in the northern dialects, perhaps related to dorsen (“to thresh”).
köken: From Old Swedish aptan, aftan, afton, from Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi. Cognates include Norwegian Nynorsk aftan, Norwegian Bokmål aften, Danish aften, Icelandic aftann, English even (evening), Dutch avond and German Abend.
eve (day or night before, usually used for holidays)
çekim: çoğul aatot · tamlayan aaton
köken: Borrowed from Old Swedish apton, afton (“evening, eve”); “evening” and “eve” are the same word in Swedish because the ecclesiastical day changes at 6 p.m., but only the sense “eve” has been borrowed into Finnish.
fast, fasting (abstaining from or eating very little food) · the day before a holiday when people fast, or in general the day before any event; eve
çekim: çoğul ajunuri · tamlayan ajunului
köken: Probably from Latin iēiūnium or iēiūnus through a Vulgar Latin root *iaiūnus > *aiūnus, from Proto-Italic *jagjūnos, itself from Proto-Indo-European *Hyeh₂ǵ-yu-, adjectival form of *Hyeh₂ǵ-ye/o- (“to sacrifice”). Compare Spanish ayuno, French jeun, jeûne, also Italian digiuno. The equivalent Aromanian word agiun also carries the sense of 'starving', 'hungry'.
aile: îngrășa porcul în ajun
Etimoloji
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прагъ (pragŭ), from Proto-Slavic *porgъ (“threshold”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *parˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European *porg-o-. Compare Macedonian праг (prag), Serbo-Croatian prȁg.