building, construction (the act of constructing) · building site, construction site (place where such constructing takes place) · building, construction, edifice (built-up structure, house)
çekim: çoğul Bauten · tamlayan Baues
eş: Aufbau, Errichtung, Herstellung, Baustelle, Bauwerk, Gebäude
zıt: Abriss, Vernichtung, Zerstörung
köken: From Middle High German bū, bou, from Old High German bū, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *būą (“building, dwelling”). The plural form Bauten is that of the related Low German Bude (“building”), from Middle Low German bûwete. The singular Baute did not catch on in standard German.
place inhabited by an animal (including birds, insects etc.) · nest or other place inhabited by birds · a place inhabited by criminals, homeless people, fringe groups, etc.
çekim: çoğul оялар · tamlayan ояның
köken: From Proto-Turkic *uya (“nest; place inhabited by an animal”). Compare Southern Altai уйа (uya), Turkish yuva (“nest, home”).
citadel, castle, borough · burrow of a badger, fox or beaver
çekim: çoğul burchten
eş: slot
köken: From Middle Dutch borcht / burcht, alteration of earlier Middle Dutch burch / borch (surviving as modern Dutch burg), from Old Dutch burg, from Proto-West Germanic *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fortified elevation”). The final -t is seemingly random, but not unheard of; such "paragogic" extensions occur occasionally in Dutch following a fricative or liquid…
to lodge or shelter · to welcome (to accept something willingly or gladly)
çekim: geçmiş acolhi · ortaç acolhido · şimdiki acolhe
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese acolher, from Vulgar Latin *accolligere, from Latin ac- + colligere (“to gather”). Compare Galician acoller, Spanish acoger, French accueillir, Italian accogliere.
Inherited from Late Latin mātrīcāria (“related to the womb”), from Latin mātrīx (“womb”). The semantic development could mirror the one in cunīculus (“underground tunnel; rabbit”) if indeed related to cunnus (“vagina”).