köken: Borrowed from French gaz, from Ancient Greek χάος (kháos, “chasm, void”). Compare natively formed Czech plyn, Serbo-Croatian пли̑н (i.e. **плын, akin to плыть (plytʹ), note Polish płyn).
köken: Uncertain: * A suggested root from Middle Iranian *ham-fasta (“shaken together”) from *fand- (“to shake”). Compare with Classical Persian آفند (āfand, “attack; fight”). * Another suggested root from Middle Iranian *ham-basta (“bound together”) from an estern Iranian language. Compare with Persian انبست (anbast, “coagulated”, literally “tied together”) from [Book Pahlavi needed] (hmbst'…
köken: First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 거믜〮줄〮 (Yale: kèmúy-cwúl), equivalent to modern 거미 (geomi, “spider”) + 줄 (jul, “string”).
köken: Etymology tree Latin cassis Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -culus Latin cassiculus From cassis (“net”) + -culus.
säi-/sei- + -tti; probably derived from sää, säie (“fiber, thread”). The -e- instead of -ä- could be explained by folk-etymological influence from Russian сеть (setʹ).