köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns Proto-Germanic *gans Proto-West Germanic *gans Old High German gans Middle High German gans German Gans From Middle High German gans, from Old High German gans, from Proto-West Germanic *gans, from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns. Compare Low German Gans, Goos, Dutch gans, English goose, Danish gås.
köken: Inherited from Old French cisne, cine, from Late Latin cicinus, from Latin cycnus (“swan”), from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos). The modern spelling is in imitation of the Latin variant form cygnus, and the modern pronunciation is a spelling-pronunciation based on that.
köken: Composed of ақ (aq, “white”) + қу (qu, “swan”), second element being from Proto-Turkic *kugu (“swan”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰆𐰍𐰆 (quɣu, “swan”), Turkish kuğu (“swan”).
swan (any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus)
çekim: çoğul cisnes
köken: From Old French cisne, from Late Latin cicinus, from Latin cycnus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).
aile: canção do cisne, canto do cisne, cisne-branco-brasileiro, cisne-bravo, cisne-coscoroba, cisne-de-pescoço-preto, cisne-mudo, cisne-negro, cisne-pequeno, cisne-real
köken: First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 거유〮 (Yale: kèywú). Perhaps related to Old Korean *巨老 (*kəru), attested in Samguk sagi toponyms. Possibly also related to Japanese 雁 (kari, “goose”) and Mongolian галуу (galuu, “goose”).
a goose · a lump of butter that floats on top of the cream during churning · butter flavoured with salt and given pleasing form, to be served as spread
çekim: çoğul gäss · tamlayan gåsens
köken: From Old Swedish gās, from Old Norse gás, from Proto-Germanic *gans, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”). Cognate with English goose, German Gans, etc. In the other senses referring to the goose’s ability to float on water.
köken: From Proto-Finnic *hanhi (compare Estonian hani), borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źansís (compare Lithuanian žąsis). Compare Erzya шенже (šenže, “duck”), which was probably borrowed from the same Balto-Slavic source.