köken: From Middle High German knouf, from Old High German knouf, from Proto-Germanic *knaupaz, one of several kn- words related to *knuttô (“knot”). Cognate with Dutch knoop. Also related with German Knopf, Dutch knop and further with German Knubbel, Dutch knobbel, English knob.
köken: Inherited from Middle French bouton, boton, from Old French bouton, boton (“button, bud”), from Vulgar Latin *bautōnem, accusative of bautō, from Frankish *bautō (“that which pushes up, bump, knob”), from Proto-West Germanic *bautan (“to beat, push”). By surface analysis, bouter (“to push”) + -on. Cognate with Old High German bōzo (“bundle, flaxbundle”), Old Saxon bōto (“bunch or bundle of…
aile: bouton d'or, bouton de fièvre, bouton de manchette
a knob, roundish handle, ornament etc. · a button, control device to push etc.; metonymy: control, power to stop · a bud of a plant
çekim: çoğul knoppen
köken: Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *knappô, or a variant of it, one of many kn- words related to *knuttô (“a knot”). Cognate with German Knopf and probably English knop. Also related with Dutch knob, knobbel, German Knubbel, which are cognate with English knob.
aile: deurknop, knopherik, knopmade, knopvormig, lichtknop, naar de knoppen
knob, pommel (rounded protuberance or handle) · cascabel (knob at the end of a cannon, to which ropes are attached in order to control recoil) · truck (ball on top of a flagpole)
a bubble · a swollen or bubble-shaped object · a bulla: a protective (usually golden) amulet worn by upper-class Roman children
çekim: çoğul bullae · tamlayan bullae
köken: Uncertain; possibly from Gaulish [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“swelling”), same source as Middle Dutch puyl (“bag”) and Lithuanian bule (“buttocks”), or from *bʰel- (“to blow, to swell up”). Ultimately onomatopoeic.
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese maçãa, from Vulgar Latin māla (“apples”) mattiana (“of Mattium”), though some theorize that mattiana was an Iberian pronunciation of the Gallo-Roman word matianium, a golden apple named after Gaius Matius, a horticulturist and friend of Caesar.
lapwing (bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae) · green plover, Northern lapwing, peewit (Vanellus vanellus) · plover (wading bird of the family Charadriidae)
köken: Čubinov compares with Old Armenian կոպ (kop, “eyelid”), which, unbeknownst to him, would parallel the equation of otherwise obscure Mishnaic Hebrew רֽיס (rīs, “eyelid; eyelash; a race-course or stadium; the measure called stadion”) with Old Armenian երէզ (erēz, “band, bandage”) and Old Georgian რეზი (rezi, “body bandage”) and Old Armenian ասպարէզ (asparēz, “racecourse, stadium; stadion”).