köken: From Byzantine Greek βυζίον (buzíon), from βυζάνω (buzánō, “to breastfeed”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to swell, bend, curve”). Cognates include English bosom, German Busen (“breast”), Dutch boezem (“breast”) Albanian buzë (“lip”), Romanian buză (“lip”), Irish bus (“lip”), and Latin bucca (“cheek”).
aile: βυζάκι, βυζάρα, βυζού, βυζαρού, βυζοκούππιν
Με αυτό το σουτιέν που φοράει, της πέφτουν τα βυζιά απ’ έξω.
köken: Generally agreed upon as originating from baby talk. Derivation unclear. Possibilities include: * A shift from ををうまい (wo wo umai, literally “oh oh delicious”), as something a baby might think while breastfeeding. :: /wo wo umai/ → /o o umai/ → /oːmai/ → /opːai/ : While suggestive, the phonetic changes required seem unlikely. Moreover, the pitch accent differs, in that うまい (umai) has a high pitch…
breast; the fleshy organs on the chest of a sexually mature human female · chest, thorax; the portion of the body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen · bosom
çekim: çoğul brösts · tamlayan brösts
köken: From Old Swedish bryst, brist, brøst, from Old Norse brjóst, from Proto-Germanic *breustą (“breast, chest”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”).
köken: Inherited from Latin sinus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sinos. Compare Aromanian sin, French sein, Italian seno, Romansh sain, Spanish seno.
köken: Sound-symbolic. Compare German Zitze, Serbo-Croatian сиса, Bulgarian ци́ца (cíca), Polish cycek, Czech cecek, Hebrew ציצי (tsítsi), Romanian țâță, Italian zizza etc.
Unknown. Compare French tette, Dutch tiet, German Zitze, English tit, also Late Latin titta, Italian tetta, Spanish and Portuguese teta. Possibly ultimately an expressive formation found in many languages.