köken: From Middle Persian [script needed] (wlz /warz/, “mace”), from earlier [script needed] (wzl /wazr/), from Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬰𐬭𐬀 (vazra, “mace; main weapon of Mithra”), from Proto-Iranian *wájrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáȷ́ras. Cognate with Sanskrit वज्र (vájra, “thunderbolt; especially that of Indra”), Erzya: узере (uzere, “axe”) and Northern Sami: veahčir (“hammer”), as well as akin to Old…
a club, a bludgeon · a (golf) club (the tool, not the association) · a (bandy, ice hockey) stick
çekim: çoğul klubbor · tamlayan klubbas
köken: From Old Norse klubba with uncertain origin. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk klubbe and English club. Probably related to Danish kølle and Norwegian Nynorsk kolv.
brain (control center of the central nervous system), (in compounds) cerebral (of or relating to the brain) · brains, mind, intellect (the figurative substance of a brain; mental ability) · butt (of a rifle or pistol)
çekim: çoğul agyak
köken: From Proto-Finno-Ugric *ajŋe (“brain”), cognate to Finnish aivot and Estonian aju. Earlier compared with e.g. Finnish otsa (“forehead”), Komi-Zyrian водз (vodź, “fore, front”), Komi-Permyak одз (odź, “front part”) and derived from a suggested Finno-Ugric root *ońća, but most of these words are today considered to be loanwords derived by various routes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos (“front…
club (heavy stick used as a weapon) · mace (ceremonial form of this club-weapon)
çekim: çoğul matiae · tamlayan matiae
köken: From the same Proto-Indo-European root as Latin mateola f, possibly via Frankish *mattjō m (“cutting tool, hoe, chisel”) Compare Old High German mezzo (“stone cutter, mason”) ( > Medieval Latin maciō m (“stone cutter, mason”).
From a Vulgar Latin *ma(t)tea, from Latin mateola, from a Proto-Indo-European root describing similar tools; see also Old High German medela (“plow”), Old Church Slavonic мотыка (motyka, “mattock”), Sanskrit मत्य (matya, “club, harrow”). Related to Portuguese maça, Catalan maça, French masse, Italian mazza, English mace.