discourse, narrative · a fable, tale, story · a play
çekim: çoğul fābulae · tamlayan fābulae
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂ti Proto-Italic *fāōr Latin for, fā- Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. Latin -bula Latin fābula From for, fā- (“to speak, say”) + -bula (instrument noun suffix).
aile: fābella, fābulāris, fābulor, fābulōsus, lupus in fābulā
legend, folktale, fairy tale (folkloric narrative, typically including fantastic or magic elements; the corresponding folkloric genre) · uncommonly beautiful, pleasant, good · nonsense, fantasy, exaggerations, rumors
çekim: çoğul pasakas · tamlayan pasakas
köken: From pa- + the verb sacīt (“to say, to tell”) (in its present tense stem sak-); cf. dialectal saka (“tale, saying”). The original meaning was thus “something to be said, told.” Cognates include Lithuanian pãsaka.