köken: Iranian (Parthian?), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰoyǵʰhos (“wall”), from the root *dʰeyǵʰ-; see there for further information. The less common form دز (dez) is from Middle Persian KLYTA / dc (diz, “fortress”)
aile: Fort Anké, Fort Batticaloa, Fort Belgica, Fort Calpentijn, Fort Colombo, Fort Dindingh, Fort Frederick, Fort Frederik Hendrik, Fort Galle, Fort Geldria
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese forte, from Latin fortis (“strong”), from Old Latin forctis, fortis, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“to rise, high, hill”).
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian قلعه (qal'a), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa). Compare with Bengali কেল্লা (kella), Marathi किल्ला (killā), Punjabi ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ (kilhā).
bunker (hardened shelter, often buried partly or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks) · pillbox (fortified gun enplacement) · bunker (container for storing coal or fuel oil for a ship's engine)
köken: From the clipping of erőde, from erő (“strength, force”) + -de (noun-forming suffix) Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
fort (a fortified defensive structure stationed with troops) · bulwark a defensive wall or rampart · rook; castle
çekim: çoğul benteng-benteng
köken: From Malay benteng. * The sense “bulwark” is a semantic loan from Javanese bètèng. * The sense in chess is a semantic loan from Dutch kasteel (“rook (dated)”, literally “castle”).