köken: Inherited from Old French vison, of uncertain origin. Perhaps borrowed from a Germanic source such as Frankish *wisulā (compare Old High German wisula (“weasel”). (An alternative suggestion that the term derives from Old High German wisunt (“bison”) is semantically implausible.) Alternatively, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *viso, Latin visio (“to fart”), vissio (“stench”), in reference to their scent…
diminutive of nora · dwelling or part of a dwelling that someone occupies, considered to be cosy, albeit small · mink (any mammal of the subfamily Mustelinae)
çekim: çoğul norki · tamlayan norki
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *nora Polish nora Proto-Indo-European *-keh₂der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *-kāˀ Proto-Slavic *-ъka Old Polish -ka Polish -ka Polish norka From nora + -ka. Compare Kashubian norka.
Borrowed from English mink, itself from Swedish mänk, mink (“European mink”), from Middle Low German mink, menk, from Old Saxon mink, menk, of obscure ultimate origin.