köken: From Middle High German balke, from Old High German balko, balcho, from Proto-West Germanic *balkō, from Proto-Germanic *balkô. Compare English balk.
to launch · to throw, shoot (with force) · to release, publish (make available to the public)
çekim: geçmiş lancei · ortaç lançado · şimdiki lança
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lançar, from Late Latin lanceāre (“to throw a spear”), derived from Latin lancea (“spear”), from Celtiberian. Doublet of lancear and lança.
a log: unsawn lumber (UK) or timber (US), a section of a tree cut to a length and with the bark removed, but otherwise round and unfinished · synonym of 似鯉 (nigoi, “Hemibarbus barbus”) · the Pacific redfin, Pseudaspius brandtii
köken: Compound of 丸 (maru, “circle; round”) + 太 (ta, “fat”, here possibly emphasizing the roundness). First cited to a text from 1633.
aile: 丸太小屋, 丸太ん棒: a log, 丸太魚: a maruta fish: a ニゴイ, 丸太式舞台: a log-style stage, made of hewn logs, 丸太舟, 丸太洗い
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *balkô Proto-West Germanic *balkō Old High German balko Middle High German balkebor. Old Polish balka Polish belka Inherited from Old Polish balka, with an unexpected shift of a > e first occurring in the 16th century. Compare Kashubian balka and Slovincian balka. Doublet of balkon.
log, timber (heavy wooden beam used or carved ready for use in construction of a log house or similar) · synonym of hirsipuu (“hanging tree, gallows”) · fess
çekim: çoğul hirret · tamlayan hirren
köken: From Proto-Finnic *hirci (compare Ingrian hersi, Karelian hirsi, Estonian hirs, Votic irsi), borrowed from Proto-Slavic *žьrdь (compare Russian жердь (žerdʹ)).
aile: vedellä hirsiä, vetää hirsiä, vetää itsensä hirteen, hirsinen, hirsittäinen, hirtehinen, hirsittäin, hirttää, harjahirsi, hirsiaita
log (trunk of a tree cleared of branches) · stock (tree) · stump
çekim: çoğul bușteni · tamlayan bușteanului
köken: Unknown. One theory links it to Transylvanian Saxon Bumstam, equivalent to German Baumstamm. However, while this makes sense for the most common meaning, it doesn't account for the older and rarer meanings or for the Aromanian cognate bushtinã (“soot”), and also the related or derived terms in Romanian, buștenit (“blackened”), buștină (“fog, darkness”), and the regional buștușag (“fire,…