icon (representation as an object of religious devotion) · icon (small picture that represents something)
çekim: çoğul icônes
köken: Borrowed from Russian икона (ikona, “(Eastern Orthodox) religious image”) [1859]; in the GUI sense from English icon, ultimately from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “figure, image, etc.”).
icon (a representation, especially as an object of religious devotion) · icon (a type of religious paining) · icon (a small picture that represents something)
çekim: çoğul iconos
köken: Borrowed from French icône, from Russian ико́на (ikóna), from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn), εἰκόνος (eikónos, “image, likeness”).
köken: Possibly from Proto-Turkic *teŋri (“god; sky, heaven”). If so, Doublet of тәңре (təñre) — see there for more. Compare with Tatar тәре (täre, “pagan deity; Christian icon”), Karachay-Balkar тейри (teyri, “the supreme deity in the local pagan pantheon”).
an icon (religious image of a saint) · an icon (small picture)
çekim: çoğul iconen
köken: Borrowed from Latin īcōn, from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “likeness, image, portrait”). Eastern Orthodox Church sense is attested from 1833. Computing sense first recorded in 1982.
köken: Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic икона (ikona), from Greek εικόνα (eikóna), from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn). Compare Aromanian icoanã. Doublet of icon.