köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Classical Latin -ulus Classical Latin oculus Vulgar Latin oclus Old Spanish ojo Spanish ojo Inherited from Old Spanish ojo, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Classical Latin oculus. Doublet of óculo. Cognate to Portuguese olho, French œil, Italian occhio, Romanian ochi. Compare…
aile: a ojo, a ojo de buen cubero, a ojos vistos, a vista de ojos, al ojo, blanco de los ojos, comer con los ojos, costar un ojo de la cara, cuatro ojos, de medio ojo
A bud or eye of a plant. · A gem, gemstone, jewel, precious stone. · A thing made of precious stones.
çekim: çoğul gemmae · tamlayan gemmae
köken: Unknown. Possibilities include: * Cognate with Proto-Slavic *zębnǫti and Lithuanian žémbėti, both meaning “to germinate, sprout”, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ǵemb- or *ǵeb- (“to bud, sprout”), though such a root would be irregular for PIE; * From Proto-Indo-European *ǵembʰ- (“nail, tooth”), despite the semantic gap. Compare, however, Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (ónux, “claw, nail, hoof, talon, but…