köken: There are two etymological paths whose accuracy and possible interrelation are not conclusively established. * Schlucht is most readily explained as a Middle Low German form of the archaic High German equivalent Schluft, with the Low German development of -ft- → -cht- (cf. Nichte). Schluft pertains to the verb schliefen (“to slip, to move through”). This etymology is favoured by most authorities,…
köken: Inherited from Old French gorge, from Late Latin gurga, related to Latin gurges (“eddy, whirlpool; gulf; sea”).
aile: arrière-gorge, avoir la gorge serrée, avoir un chat dans la gorge, coupe-gorge, égorger, faire des gorges chaudes, gorge profonde, gorger, mal de gorge, regorger
köken: From Middle Dutch clove, from Proto-West Germanic *klubō, from Proto-Germanic *klubô, related to *kleubaną (“to split, cleave”). Cognate with German Klobe, Kloben, Cimbrian khlóop.
throat (posterior region of the oral cavity) · throat (anterior-superior part of the neck) · canyon, narrow (narrow passage between mountains)
çekim: çoğul gargantas
eş: bravateiro, fanfarrão
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese garganta; from a substrate language *gʷr̥h₃gn̥t- (“throat”), cognate with Proto-Celtic *brāgants (“neck, throat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow”). Alternatively, onomatopoeic.
gorge (a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually hollowed out by water)
çekim: çoğul szurdokok
köken: From Proto-Finno-Ugric *śorɜ (“narrow”) + -dok (noun-forming suffix). The szur- stem is a variant of szor- found in the verbs szorít (“to press, grip, pinch, urge”), szorong (“to be crowded together, stressed, anxious”), etc.