wick (porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning)
çekim: çoğul Dochte · tamlayan Dochtes
köken: From Middle High German tāht, from Old High German tāht, from Proto-Germanic *þanhtu-/*þæhta- (“thread”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *tek- (“to weave”). Cognate with Old Norse þáttr, for which reason the onset t- is an irregular hardening (compare tausend). The modern form is not inherited from literary Middle High German, but from the vernaculars. It has d- due to dialectal High German,…
a plug for stopping a hole (to prevent some liquid from passing through it, e.g. for a sink) · a plug or clot or clog blocking flow, e.g. an ice plug, a blood clot, or in a clogged pipe · a fuse for preventing overcurrent, typically a DIAZED fuse with a screw-in porcelain fuse holder
çekim: çoğul proppar · tamlayan propps
köken: From Middle Low German propp (“support (for vines)”), of uncertain origin, perhaps borrowed from Latin propago (“to extend, propagate”).
fuse (a device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit) · fuse, fuze (mechanism that ignites a charge) · ski binding (part of the ski that holds the boot)
köken: Inherited from Prakrit वत्ति (vatti), वट्टिआ (vaṭṭiā) without cluster simplification—compare the dated form बाती (bātī). Further from Sanskrit वर्ति (varti), वर्ती (vartī), वर्तिका (vartikā, “wick”). Doublet of वर्ति (varti), वर्तिका (vartikā).