cross (geometrical figure) · cross, crucifix (cross on which one is crucified; usually refers to the one upon which Jesus Christ died) · cross (difficult situation that must be endured)
çekim: çoğul σταυροί · tamlayan σταυρού
köken: From Ancient Greek σταυρός (staurós), from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand”).
sign of the cross (gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection)
çekim: tamlayan znaku krzyża
köken: Literally, “sign of the cross”. Calque of Latin signum crucis.
sign of the cross (a gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection)