köken: From Middle High German felse, fels, from Old High German fels m (8. c), felis m (8. c), feliso m (8. c), felisa f (9. c), possibly from Proto-West Germanic *falis (“rock, cliff”), whence Old Saxon felis, Middle Dutch vels. Pfeifer is uncertain about the further origin. In one theory, he mentions the comparison to Old Norse fjall, Swedish fjäll, Sanskrit पाषाण (pāṣāṇá), Ancient Greek πέλλα…
köken: In its modern form, first attested in the Dictionnaire coréen-français (韓佛字典 / 한불자전), 1880, as Early Modern Korean 벼랑. Ancestral Middle Korean form *벼ᄅᆞ〮 (*pyèló) is first attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 쇠〮ᄫᅧᄅᆞ〮 (Yale: SwóyWyèló), a toponym. Alternatively, also attested in the Akhak gwebeom (樂學軌範 / 악학궤범), 1493, as Middle Korean 볋 (Yale: pyelh). These two…
bedrock · a rock (something strong, stable, and dependable – usually a person)
çekim: çoğul klippor · tamlayan klippas
köken: From Middle Low German klippe, related to klif (“cliff, rock”), from Old Saxon *klif, from Proto-West Germanic *klib, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.
Segla mot klipporna där borta
en brant klippa
Han är en klippa som alltid hjälper till när det är problem
crag, cliff (projecting rock) · rock (in/under the sea)
çekim: çoğul scopulī · tamlayan scopulī
köken: From Ancient Greek σκόπελος (skópelos, “lookout place: hence peak, headland, promontory”), from σκοπέω (skopéō). Compare specula and specus, from the same root.