köken: Inherited from Old Spanish bello, in turn a borrowing from Old Occitan bel, bell, from Latin bellus. According to Coromines and Pascual, first attested in the early 13th century, but not in the Poem of the Cid nor pre-literary Castilian. Part of the evidence for it being a borrowing is the lack of diphthongization, cf. Old Spanish castiello, amariello. The native Old Spanish terms were bellido…
aile: bella de noche, bellamente, bellas artes, bellas letras, bello sexo, embellecer
köken: при- (pri-) + го́жий (góžij), from Proto-Slavic *goditi. Parallel with Belarusian прыго́жы (pryhóžy). Cognate with Czech hezký, Serbo-Croatian згодан. Compare typologically хоро́шенький (xoróšenʹkij) (see more). Also compare English handsome.
zıt: 醜い, For pronunciation and definitions of 美しい, 【麗しい】, [adjective] beautiful, Alternative spelling美わしい
köken: From Early Middle Japanese adjective 美(うつく)し (utsukushi), with the 終(しゅう)止(し)形(けい) (shūshikei, “predicative form”) ending in し (shi) first replaced with the 連(れん)体(たい)形(けい) (rentaikei, “attributive form”) ending in しき (shiki), and then with the medial /-k-/ falling out to result in an ending of しい (shii). Most likely related to 厳しい (itsukushii, “beautiful, pretty”).
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gъd + *-jь + *-kъ. Among the Slavic languages, present only in Czech. However, from the same root and with close meaning is Russian приго́жий (prigóžij).
köken: From Middle Low German smuk (“lithe, neat”), from Old Saxon *smuk, *smukk, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *smeugan (“to crawl, creep”). Compare English smug and German schmuck (“pretty”).
market; fair · confusion, disorder, din · designation for a weekday in Galician, e.g. corta feira (“Wednesday”, literally “fourth weekday”)
çekim: çoğul feiras
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese feira, from Late Latin feria (“festival, holiday”), from Latin feriae, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s (“god, godhead, deity”). Cognate with Portuguese feira, Spanish feria, French foire, Italian fiera, Sicilian fera and English fair.
aile: campo da feira, corta feira, Feira Nova, Feira Vella, polbo á feira, quinta feira, terza feira