Oświęcim, Auschwitz (a town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland) · the World War II concentration camp located nearby
eş: Oświęcim
köken: Phonetic adaptation of Polish Oświęcim.
Holocaust
çekim: çoğul holocaustes
holocaust · burnt offering
çekim: çoğul holocaustos
eş: oblación
köken: Borrowed from Late Latin holocaustum, from Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos).
sacrifice (religious) · genocide · holocaust
çekim: çoğul olocausti
eş: immolazione, offerta, sacrificio, carneficina, eccidio, martirio
köken: From Latin holocaustum.
holocaust (among the ancient Hebrews, a sacrifice in which the victim was completely consumed by fire) · holocaust (victim offered in this sacrifice) · massacre, slaughter (killing of a large number of human beings)
çekim: çoğul holocaustos
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese holocausto, a learned borrowing from Latin holocaustum, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστον (holókauston), from ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos), from ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) + καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”).
genocide
çekim: çoğul γενοκτονίες · tamlayan γενοκτονίας
köken: γένος (génos, “genus, race, family”) + -κτονία (-ktonía).
The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah
köken: From English Holocaust.
genocide
çekim: çoğul folkmords · tamlayan folkmords
köken: folk (“people”) + mord (“murder”). Compare Danish folkemord and Norwegian folkemord.
burnt offering, holocaust (slaughtered animal burnt on an altar)
çekim: çoğul całopalenia · tamlayan całopalenia
eş: holocaust, holokaust, ofiara całopalna
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos Proto-Balto-Slavic *káilas Proto-Slavic *cě̑lъ Old Polish cały Polish cały Proto-Slavic *-o- Old Polish -o- Polish -o- Polish palenie ▲ Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos)calq. Polish całopalenie From cały + -o- + palenie. Calque of Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos).
aile: całopalny
holocaust · The Holocaust
çekim: çoğul holokaustit · tamlayan holokaustin
köken: Internationalism (see English holocaust), ultimately from Late Latin holocaustum.
holocaust (the state-sponsored mass murder of an ethnic group)
çekim: çoğul holocausty · tamlayan holocaustu
eş: šoa
holocaust
çekim: çoğul holocausturi · tamlayan holocaustului
köken: Borrowed from French holocauste.
holocaust (offering or sacrifice to a deity that is completely burned to ashes)
çekim: çoğul égőáldozatok
köken: égő (“burning”) + áldozat (“sacrifice”)
The Holocaust, Shoah
köken: Form of the noun שׁוֹאָה (sho'a, “holocaust, disaster”) with the definite article prefix הַ־ (“the”).