row or line of things placed side-by-side · rank or position in a series or hierarchy · a knitting course
çekim: çoğul rangs
köken: Inherited from Middle French ranc, from Old French renc, reng, ranc, rang, from Frankish *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“ring, circle”). Cognate with Dutch ring, German Ring, English ring.
aile: au rang de, de rang, en rang, en rang d'oignon, rangs, rentrer dans le rang, rompre les rangs, serrer les rangs
class (group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes) · class, social class (social grouping, based on job, wealth, inheritance etc.) · class (category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation)
çekim: çoğul luokat · tamlayan luokan
köken: From Proto-Finnic *lookka (“shaft bow”), borrowed from late Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ. Doublet of lenkki and linkki. In Finnish, the meaning has abstracted from the original “shaft bow” → “group of things (attached with a shaft bow)” → “group, class”. The semantic widening is probably the reason why the original meaning “shaft bow” is now usually expressed in Standard Finnish with luokki, originally a…