hard, tough (difficult to penetrate) · hard (not soft) · hard, tough (not easy, difficult)
çekim: çoğul durs
köken: Inherited from Old French, from Latin dūrus.
aile: à la dure, avoir la peau dure, avoir la vie dure, croire dur comme fer, disque dur, drogue dure, dur à cuire, dur de la feuille, dur d’oreille, dur en affaires
köken: From Latin fixus, from figō. In this modern form, it may be an early borrowing or semi-learned term; however as the one of the variant archaic past participles of the verb figgere, it may be inherited. Doublet of fitto.
çekim: karşılaştırma στερεότερος · üstünlük στερεότερος
köken: From Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“stiff”). Cognate with Latin stultus, stolidus, sterilis, strēnuus, stīria. See also Old English steorfan (“to die”), Latin torpeō, Lithuanian tirpstu (“to become rigid”), and Old Church Slavonic трупети (trupeti).
çekim: karşılaştırma szilárdabb · üstünlük legszilárdabb
köken: From szil (“elm”) + -árd. The suffix was taken from the adjective csalárd (“fraudulent, deceitful”) (csal (“to cheat”) + -árd) and irregularly appended to the noun. Created by Pál Szemere during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
çekim: karşılaştırma tvirčiaũ · üstünlük tvirčiáusia
zıt: minkštas
köken: From Proto-Balto-Slavic *twirˀ- from a zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *twerH-. Cognate with Latvian tvirts and Polish twardy (“solid”). Derksen does not give a full PBS reconstruction for this term, only noting that "the Baltic and Slavic suffixes do not match." Other cognates within Lithuanian: *ãptvaras (“pen, enclosure”) < Proto-Indo-European *tworH-o- *tvérti (“to seize”) <…