eş: gleichwohl, obwohl, obschon, obzwar, wenn, auch
köken: Univerbation of ob + gleich, from the older use of ob as a conditional and concessive conjunction, reinforced with an adverb. Compare obwohl, obschon, obzwar and also gleichwohl.
Obgleich der Wetterbericht Regen verheißen hatte, strahlte die Sonne munter.
Obgleich ermüdet an Kräften, säumte sie nicht, sondern vollendete Angefangenes.
in spite of, despite, regardless of, notwithstanding, although
köken: Cognate with Tatar карамастан (qaramastan), Kazakh қарамастан (qaramastan), Uzbek qaramasdan, Uyghur قارىماستىن (qarimastin, “despite, notwistanding”).
Эстән янып-көйөүгә ҡарамаҫтан, кисерештәренең тамсыһын да иренә күрһәтергә ашыҡманы.
köken: /ɕikari ɕi/ → /ɕikaɕɕi/ → /ɕikaɕi/ Originally 然り (shikari, “being like so”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of classical verb 然り (shikari, “to be like so”)) + し (shi, the 連体形 (rentaikei, “attributive form”) of past recollective auxiliary き (ki)). This abbreviated from shikari shi to shikasshi, and then shortened further to shikashi. The initial sense may have been parseable as…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ōd Proto-Balto-Slavic *ō Proto-Slavic *a Proto-Slavic *če univ. Proto-Slavic *ače Old Czech ač Czech ač Inherited from Old Czech ač, from Proto-Slavic *ače. First attested in the 14th century.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *éti Proto-Italic *et Latin et Proto-Indo-European *sóder. Proto-Italic *sei Latin sī Latin etsī From et (“even”) + sī (“if”).