köken: Present participle of the verb croître (“to increase, to grow”). From Old French croisant, from earlier creissant, from Latin crēscentem, present active participle of crēscō (“to augment”).
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-sḱéti Latin crēscō Latin crescens Latin crescentem Old Spanish crescente Spanish creciente Old present participle of crecer. From Old Spanish crescente, from Latin crescentem. By surface analysis, crecer + -iente. Compare English crescent.
köken: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dʾs /dās/), from Old Persian [Term?] (/*dāça/), from Proto-Iranian *dáHθra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHtram (“sickle”). Compare Sanskrit दात्र (dātra).
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a crescent moon on the third day of a lunar month, especially on the eighth lunar month · short for 三日月形 (mikazuki-gata): a crescent moon in general · synonym of 小爪 (kozume): a claw in the shape of a crescent moon
köken: From Old Japanese. Compound of 三日 (mika, “third day of a lunar month”) + 月 (tsuki, “moon”). The tsuki changes to zuki as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
half-moon (the moon in its first or last quarter) · crescent, half-moon (figure of the moon) · crescent (representation of crescent used as a symbol of Islam)
çekim: çoğul półksiężyce · tamlayan półksiężyca
eş: sierp księżyca
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel-der. Proto-Slavic *pólъ Old Polish pół Polish pół Polish pół- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Germanic *kunją Proto-Indo-European *-n̥kʷo-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Germanic *-īnaz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz ? Proto-Germanic *-ingaz…
köken: From Proto-Slavic *sьrpъ. Cognates Cognate with Old Church Slavonic срьпъ (srĭpŭ, “sickle”), Bulgarian сърп (sǎrp), Czech srp, Polish sierp; and with Latvian sirpis, Ancient Greek ἅρπη (hárpē), Latin sarpiō.