knot (tangle) · knot (unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour) · penis
çekim: çoğul nœuds
eş: flot, sommet
köken: Inherited from Old French neu, from Latin nōdus, from Proto-Indo-European *gned-, *gnod- (“to bind”). Doublet of knout.
aile: à la mords-moi-le-nœud, nœud coulant, nœud de batelier, nœud de cabestan, nœud de chaise, nœud en huit, nœud gordien, nœud pap, nœud papillon, nœud plat
knot · knuckle · intersection (junction of two or more paths etc.)
çekim: çoğul nós
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese noo, regular reduction of *nodo ~ *nodu, from Latin nōdum. Doublet of nodo. Compare Spanish nudo, Italian nodo, French nœud. See also sé (from sēdēs) and similar words (e.g. mãe/pai, from *made<madre and *pade<padre) that have undergone that same phonetic reduction process.
aile: dar o nó, nó cego, nó de ligação, nó górdio, nó na garganta
interchange, hub, circus · knot (speed of one nautical mile per hour) · node
çekim: çoğul κόμβοι · tamlayan κόμβου
köken: Learned borrowing from Koine Greek κόμβος (kómbos) with semantic loan from French nœud for 'hub' and 'node' and from English knot in the nautical sense. Doublet of κόμπος (kómpos).
knot (looping in a string, wire, thread or similar material, that ties or binds things together) · knot (difficulty, hardship; difficult situation) · node, nodule (a thickening of some tissue, usually round or oval; a place where many fibrous elements come together)
çekim: çoğul mezgli · tamlayan mezgla
köken: Perhaps originally an adjective (“knotty”) with an extra l (there are dialectal forms without l, like mezgs “knotty”, as well as older parallel forms with a, like its Lithuanian cognate), from an earlier Proto-Baltic verb *mezg-ti “to braid, to tie in a knot” (cf. its still extant iterative form mežģīt), from Proto-Indo-European *mezg- (“to knit, to tie, to bind”), from which perhaps also mest…
node of bamboo or sugarcanes · joint of bones, fingers
köken: From Proto-Polynesian *pona (compare with Māori pona, Rarotongan pona, Tahitian pona). Compare with Malay buku and Tagalog buko (themselves cognate of puʻu) for similar semantic developments within the same family.