köken: Inherited from Middle French cane (“duck, female duck”, literally “loater, little boat”), from Old French cane (“boat, ship; waterbird”), from Middle Low German kane (“boat”), from Proto-Germanic *kaną (“boat, vessel”). See Proto-Germanic *kanô (“boat, vessel”). Cognate with Norwegian kane (“swan-shaped vessel”), Dutch kaan (“boat”), German Kahn (“boat”), Old Norse kæna (“little boat”), and…
to sink (descend into liquid, etc) · to sink (cause to sink) · to dunk, to slam dunk
çekim: geçmiş afundei · ortaç afundado · şimdiki afunda
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese afondar, from Vulgar Latin *affundāre, derived from fundus (“bottom”). By surface analysis, a- + fundo + -ar. Compare Galician afondar, Spanish ahondar.
çekim: geçmiş βούλιαξα · ortaç βουλιαγμένος · şimdiki βουλιάζει · ulaç βουλιάζοντας
köken: Inherited from Byzantine Greek βουλίζω & βουλιάζω form the Koine Greek βολίζω (“heave the lead”), βολίζομαι (bolízomai, “sink”) from βολίς (bolís, “missile, javelin”).
to sink, to go down · to cool off, to cool down, to settle down · to abate, to soothe
çekim: geçmiş 가라앉았다
eş: 침몰하다, 가라앉히다, 사라지다, 잠잠하다
köken: First attested in the Sinjeon jachwi yeomchobang eonhae (新傳煮取焰硝方諺解 / 신전자취염초방언해), 1635, as Early Modern Korean ᄀᆞ라앉다 (Yale: kolaancta). From the now-lost root *kol- ("to flow"), whence also the obsolete words 가람 (garam, “river”) and 걸 (geol, “ditch”), and the verb 앉다 (anda, “to sit”).
to fall, tumble with great force, especially after stumbling over something · to fall or crash while riding a horse or a vehicle (e.g., a bicycle) · to fall, tumble, flow
çekim: geçmiş buktak
köken: From a stem of unknown origin + -ik. Its onomatopoeic origin, as well as its derivation from bújik (“to hide”) + -k (instantaneous verb-forming suffix), is considered unlikely.
duck (Anatinae) · canard (false or misleading report or story)
çekim: çoğul ænder · tamlayan ands
köken: Inherited from Old Norse ǫnd, from Proto-Germanic *anadz, cognate with German Ente, Dutch eend. The Germanic noun derives from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts (“duck”), which is also the source of Latin anas, Ancient Greek νῆττα (nêtta), Lithuanian ántis, Sanskrit आति (ātí). The sense of "false story" is a semantic loan from French canard.
From Old Galician-Portuguese mergullar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *merguliāre, from Latin mergulus, diminutive of mergus (“diver; loon”), from mergō (“to dive, to plunge”). Cognate with Portuguese mergulhar; compare also Spanish somorgujar.