bolt (threaded metal cylinder) · haunch, leg of an animal as food · fart
çekim: çoğul bouten
eş: schroef, vijs
köken: From Middle Dutch bout, from Old Dutch *bolt, from Proto-West Germanic *bolt, from Proto-Germanic *bultaz. Cognates Cognate with German Bolzen, West Frisian bout, English bolt, Danish bolt, Icelandic bolti.
screw (threaded fastener) · odd or peculiar person
çekim: çoğul βίδες · tamlayan βίδας
köken: From Byzantine Greek βίδα (bída), from Venetan vida (“vine”), due to the similarly-helical shape of vines to screws. Doublet of ιτιά (itiá, “willow”).
köken: The verb was derived from an unattested stem + -r (frequentative suffix). The stem is of unknown origin. It has been proposed to be a borrowing from Oghur (compare Chuvash ҫавӑр (śavăr, “to turn”), ҫаврӑн (śavrăn, “to revolve”), ҫавра (śavra, “round”), Turkish çevirmek (“to turn over”)), although this is considered unlikely. First attested in c. 1456. The noun was created from the verb during the…