a diminutive of the female given name Βασιλική (Vasilikí) · a diminutive of the female given name Παρασκευή (Paraskeví) · a diminutive of the female given name Σταυρούλα (Stavroúla)
seal (common language term for smaller pinnipeds; used mainly of earless or true seals but sometimes also covering the eared seals) · earless seal, true seal (any seal of the family Phocidae)
çekim: çoğul hylkeet · tamlayan hylkeen
köken: From Proto-Finnic *hülgeh (see it for more details). Cognate with Estonian hüljes.
köken: Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor. Latin phōcabor. Middle French phoque French phoquebor. ▲ Latin phōcabor. Romanian focă Borrowed from French phoque m and Latin phōca f, ultimately from Ancient Greek φώκη f (phṓkē).
köken: Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor. Latin phōca Borrowed from Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē).
saepe vēnātī phōcae ad escam.
nunc ibi dēfōrmēs pōnunt sua corpora phōcae
Etimoloji
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sek- Proto-Indo-European *-nóm Proto-Italic *seknom Latin signum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin sigillum Old French seel Middle French sceau French sceau Inherited from Middle French sceau, Old French seel (whence also English seal), from Latin sigillum. The spelling with ⟨sc⟩ was introduced in Middle…