köken: Borrowed from English fiction. First cited to the 1885 novel 当世書生気質 (Tōsei Shosei Katagi, “Portraits of Contemporary Students”) by 坪内逍遥 (Tsubouchi Shōyō).
belles-lettres, fiction (light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties)
çekim: tamlayan beletrystyki
eş: proza
köken: Etymology tree German Belletrist German -ik German Belletristikbor. Polish beletrystyka Borrowed from German Belletristik. By surface analysis, French belles-lettres + -yka.
köken: Etymology tree Sanskrit काल्पनिक (kālpanika)lbor. Hindi काल्पनिक Borrowed from Sanskrit काल्पनिक (kālpanika) or compounded from कल्पना (kalpanā, “imagination”) + -इक (-ik).
köken: From earlier mù nhìn, attested in Chỉ nam ngọc âm giải nghĩa (指南玉音解義) as 戊忍 (MC muwH nyinX) (modern SV: mậu nhẫn). Vũ Đức Nghiệu (2019) relates the prefixal element bù to bồ ~ mồ - also found in bồ nâu (“dioscorea cirrhosa, dyeing yam”), bồ quân (“flacourtia jangomas, Indian coffee plum”), bồ hóng (“soot”), bồ hòn (“western soapberry (Sapindus saponaria) ← Chinese soapberry (Sapindus…