bead · shell of a mollusk or particularly the smaller kind thereof · vertebra
çekim: çoğul مهرگان
köken: From Middle Persian [script needed] (mwhlk' /muhrag/, “bead, vertebra, piece (in backgammon, etc.)”). Compare Parthian [script needed] (mwhrg /muhrag/). Equivalent to مهر (mohr, “seal”) + ـه (-e). Note especially the meanings of a polished parchment or papyrus found in Arabic مُهْرَق (muhraq), apart from Old Armenian մուրհակ (murhak, “deed”), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic מוהרק (mūhraq, “writ”)…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der. Proto-Indo-European *krongʰ-o-der. Proto-Slavic *krǫgъ Old Polish krąg Polish kręg Inherited from Old Polish krąg. Doublet of krąg, ranga, rynek, and ring.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wert- Proto-Indo-European *wértetor Proto-Italic *wertō Latin vertō Latin -bra Latin vertebra From vertō (“to turn”) + -bra (instrumental nominal suffix). Doublet of vertebrum.