köken: Compare with Kazakh тетік (tetık, “device; appliance”), Azerbaijani tətik (“trigger of a firearm”); Ottoman Turkish تتك (tetik, “trigger of a firearm”).
arroba, a traditional unit of mass, equivalent to 14.7 kg · at, the name of the symbol @
çekim: çoğul arrobas
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese arroba and arrova, from Andalusian Arabic and Arabic اَلرُّبْع (ar-rubʕ, “fourth”) in reference to its making up one-fourth of a quintal. Cognate with Galician and Spanish arroba, Catalan arrova, and Maltese raba’.
köken: Usually derived from German Maulaffe (“gaping fool, gaper”), from Maul (“mouth”) + Affe (“ape, monkey”). However, the German word is attested no earlier than the Polish (both 15th century), it never actually means “ape”, and it poses various phonetic difficulties. The Wörterbuch der deutschen Lehnwörter therefore casts doubt on the derivation, though alternative theories are lacking.
köken: From Proto-Slavic *uxo, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ous-. Compare Russian у́хо (úxo) and Belarusian ву́ха (vúxa). Cognate with Old Armenian ունկն (unkn), Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉 (ausō), Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs), Latin auris, Modern Persian گوش (guš).
köken: A diminutive form of כֶּלֶב (kélev, “dog”) formed by partial reduplication. Compare with חֲתַלְתּוּל (khataltúl, “a kitten, a kitty”) (from חָתוּל (khatúl, “a cat”)).