köken: From Middle High German herbest, from Old High German herbist, from Proto-West Germanic *harbist. Compare Dutch herfst, Low German Harvst, West Frisian hjerst, English harvest.
köken: Borrowed from Latin autumnus (“autumn, fall”), of uncertain etymology. First attested in 1306, replacing several inherited forms (cf. proto-Italian octummio, attested in a Latin document from 762, via Late Latin autumnius). The Latin etymon is directly continued by Romanian toamnă, Aromanian toamnã (unless these reflect the variant in a-), Italian autono (Northern Italy, 15th c.), Romansh utuon…
autumn, fall · harvest · fresh ripe dates or fruit in general
çekim: tamlayan خَرِيفٍ
köken: From the root خ ر ف (ḵ r f) meaning "to gather produce", "to become ripe or attaining fullness". Cognate with Hebrew חֹורֶף (khóref), Sabaean and Qatabanian Old South Arabian 𐩭𐩧𐩰 (ḫrf), Mehri ḫarf, Shehri ḫorf, Soqotri ḥorf, Harsusi ḫōref, Ge'ez ኀሪፍ (ḫärif).
köken: Inherited from Kipchak [Term?], from Proto-Common Turkic *kǖz, from Proto-Turkic *kǖŕ (“autumn”). Cognate with Kyrgyz күз (küz), Bashkir көҙ (köź), Tatar көз (köz); Turkmen güýz, Azerbaijani güz, Turkish güz; etc.
köken: From Middle Dutch herfst, from Old Dutch *hervist, from Proto-West Germanic *harbist, from Proto-Germanic *harbistaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-. The original meaning was “harvest time”, as is seen in herfstmaand. Cognate with German Herbst, Low German Harvst, West Frisian hjerst, English harvest; further with Latin carpere (“to pick, to pluck”), Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit, harvest”).
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese outono, from Latin autumnus (“autumn”). Cognate with Galician outono, Spanish otoño, Occitan auton, French automne, Italian autunno and Romanian toamnă.
Não imaginas, querida amiga, como hoje é doce e tranquillo o meu outomno!
autumn (UK & US), fall (US) (third of the four seasons, between summer and winter) · autumn (time period when someone or something is past its prime)
çekim: çoğul φθινόπωρα · tamlayan φθινοπώρου
eş: χινόπωρο, μεθόπωρο, μετόπωρο
köken: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φθινόπωρον (phthinópōron), from φθίνω (phthínō, “to lessen, to fall down, to wilt”) and ὀπώρ(α) f (opṓr(a), “last part of summer; fruit”) + -ον n (-on). Doublet of φτινόπωρο (ftinóporo). Also see χινόπωρο (chinóporo).
köken: First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean ᄀᆞᅀᆞᆶ (Yale: kòzòlh), probably from Old Korean 秋察 (*KOsol, *KOcol) (also written in the alternative form Old Korean 秋察尸). Cognate with Jeju ᄀᆞ슬 (gawseul) & ᄀᆞ을 (gaweul), the first of which preserves the Old Korean /s/. Perhaps related to ᄀᆞᇫ〯다〮 (Yale: kǒz-tá, “to cut; to sever”), referring to the harvest.
köken: From Proto-Finnic *süksü, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sükśe. Cognates include Estonian sügis, Karelian šygyžy, Northern Sami čakča, Erzya сёксь (śokś), Hungarian ősz.
köken: Inherited from Old Czech podzim, created as pod- + zima. Cognate with Lower Sorbian nazyma (via Proto-Slavic *zima). Also compare Persian پاییز (pâyiz, “autumn”) (< Proto-Iranian *pati- (“against”) + *jimáh (“winter”)) (cognate via Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéyōm).
köken: Inherited from Latin autumnus, with a change in gender as with iarnă through analogy with vară or primăvară, possibly through an intermediate aphaeretic Vulgar Latin *tumna < *otumna, with the rare lowering of stressed -u- into -o- and subsequent diphthongization. Compare Aromanian toamnã.