köken: From the incorrect folk etymology which connected Quentchen with Quantum (“quantum”) and led to the spelling Quäntchen with ⟨ä⟩ instead of ⟨e⟩ in the 1996 spelling reform.
drachm, dram, dirham (weight unit equal to ¹⁄₄₀₀ oka, in Greece equal to 3.203 grams) · smidgen, ounce (small amount)
çekim: çoğul δράμια · tamlayan δραμιού
köken: Reborrowing from the mediaeval δράμι (drámi), δράμιον (drámion) from the Arabic دِرْهَم (dirham), from the ancient Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 (drahm), from the ancient Greek δραχμή f (drakhmḗ, “drachma”). Αlso see the Hellenistic diminutive δραχμίον n (drakhmíon).
pinch (a small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip) · smidgen (a very small quantity or amount) · a pinch of
smallest possible amount, least bit, smidgen, jot · short while, moment, instant
çekim: çoğul mymrynnau
köken: From Proto-Brythonic *mɨmr (from Latin membrum (“member”)) + -yn.
aile: i'r mymryn
Ond dio'm yn mynd ddim mymryn haws er hyn / Mae meddwl nôl yn dal i dynnu deigryn
İrlandacaruainnín
astpinta
cmn少量, 微量
mingarengare
otaآوج, پارچه, هیچ
shdjèlić, komàdić, mȑva, mȑvica, дјѐлић, кома̀дић
Etimoloji
Borrowed from a Maghrebi Arabic form such as Algerian Arabic شوية (šwiyya) and Moroccan Arabic شوية (šwiyya), ultimately from a diminutive of Arabic شَيْء (šayʔ, “thing”).