diminutive of ala · vane (a surface radially mounted along an axis) · a small wing or wing-like structure, such as tailplanes, missile fins and fletchings
The protruding appendage on a marine animal; fin, flipper. · A stabilizing structural detail on various vehicles; fin. · to stay completely still, to not move a muscle.
çekim: çoğul fenor · tamlayan fenas
köken: From Old Swedish fina, of common Germanic origins. Possibly related to the Latin pinna (“tip, point”).
De rörde inte en fena medan fiendepatrullen gick förbi
fin (one of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to maneuver) · fin, flipper (similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal) · swim fin, flipper (footwear used while swimming for more speed)
köken: Inherited from Prakrit पंख (paṃkha, “wing”) (without cluster simplification), a variant of पक्ख (pakkha), from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá). See also पाँख (pā̃kh) and पाख (pākh). Cognate with Punjabi ਪੱਖ (pakkha), Bengali পাখা (pakha), and Gujarati પાંખ (pā̃kh).
wing (part of an animal) · fin (part of an animal) · wing (a part of a machine that resembles an animal wing)
çekim: çoğul aripi · tamlayan aripi
köken: Inherited from Latin alapa (“blow, slap, smack”), or ālipēs ("winged on the feet"), ultimately from āla. Compare Aromanian aripã, arpã, French aube, Spanish álabe.
wing (of natural or supernatural creatures) · wing as a symbol of speed · feather, especially a flight-feather; pinion
çekim: çoğul pennae · tamlayan pennae
köken: From Proto-Italic *petnā, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥ ~ pth₂én- (“feather, wing”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”), with pinna apparently representing a dialectal variant with pre-nasal raising. See also pēnis (“tail, penis”), which penna may have been conflated semantically with.