köken: From Old Swedish enkil, from Middle Low German enkel, from Proto-Germanic *ainkila-, equivalent to en (“one”) + -el. Compare etymology of English simple. Cognate with Danish enkel, enkelt, Norwegian enkel, Icelandic ekkil, Dutch enkel and Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌺𐌻𐍃 (ainakls). Compare also Latin singulus with the same suffix. See also änka (“widow”) and änkling (“widower”).
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köken: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तुच्छ (tuccha, “empty”), related to तुच्छ्य (tucchya), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *tuśćyás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tušćyás, from Proto-Indo-European *tus-sḱ-yós. Doublet of छूछा (chūchā).
negligible, slight, minor (too small to be of concern) · unimportant, insignificant, trivial, petty (not worthy of attention) · uninteresting, unremarkable, unimpressive, insignificant (having no special characteristics, not standing out in any way)
çekim: karşılaştırma jelentéktelenebb · üstünlük legjelentéktelenebb
zıt: jelentős, jelentékeny, nagy, tetemes, számottevő, fontos
köken: From the obsolete jelenték (“meaning”) + -telen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix), from jelent (“to mean”) + -ék (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
light, not heavy · easy to digest · quick, swift, fleet, nimble, rapid
çekim: karşılaştırma levior · üstünlük levissimus
zıt: gravis, lentus
köken: From Proto-Italic *leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus, from *h₁lengʷʰ- (“lightweight”). The original PIE u-stem adjective was remade into a Latin i-stem, perhaps due to contamination from brevis (“short”), though De Vaan suggests that such a development is typical for Latin regardless Influence from brevis may also explain the lack of a nasal in the Latin term, though De Vaan provides a…