to pay · to acknowledge (a signal), to notify the receipt of · to clear, to acquit
çekim: geçmiş acquitté · ortaç acquitté · şimdiki acquitte · ulaç acquittant
köken: Inherited from Old French acquiter, from Medieval Latin acquitāre, adquietāre (“to pay a debt”), from ad- + quitare (“to set free”), from Late Latin quietāre.
aile: acquittement
La jeune femme fit de réels efforts pour s'acquitter sérieusement de la corvée.
köken: Inherited from Middle Persian lwšn' (rōšn, “light; bright, light”), from Old Persian *rauxšnā, from Proto-Iranian *ráwxšnaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwkšnaH, from Proto-Indo-European *lówksneh₂ (“moon”). Doublet of رخشان (raxšân, “bright”) and لوخن (loxan, “moon, moonlight”). Cognates include Latin lūna, Armenian լուսին (lusin), Old Church Slavonic лоуна (luna).
köken: Cognate with Kazakh анық (anyq, “exact, accurate, clear; reliable, trustworthy”), Uzbek aniq (“exact; specific; distinct”), Uyghur ئېنىق (ëniq, “exact, accurate, clear; reliable, trustworthy”), Turkmen anyk (“exact, accurate, clear”).
bright; light (of light or that which emits light: brilliant, intense) · bright; light (having much light) · bright (of a colour: not muted or pale; bold, brilliant, vivid)
çekim: karşılaştırma jaśniejszy · üstünlük najjaśniejszy
clean, clear, bright, without clouds · clear, clean (transparent, without dirt or other substances in suspension) · clear, simple, sharp, obvious (easy to understand or to perceive, not obscure; already well known)
çekim: karşılaştırma skaidrāks · üstünlük visskaidrākais
köken: From the same stem as dzidrs (“clear, limpid”) (q.v.), the difference being only the added initial (s-mobile and the consequent assimilation of the initial g to k. In older sources and in some dialects, skaidrs still means “clean,” “pure” (whence its use in skaidra nauda “cash,” formed after German bares Geld). Cognates include Lithuanian skaidrùs.
aile: skaidrība, skaidrot, skaidrums
skaidrs laiks
debesis skaidras, rieta pusē blāzma
laiks no rīta gan bija skaidrs un salts, bet ap pusdienu sāka mākties un atlaisties
Borrowed from Latin nitidus. An inherited doublet nidio still exists as a rural regionalism or dialectism in Salamanca and Asturias. Compare also neto, which was taken from French and Italian.