köken: From Middle High German kopf (“drinking vessel”), from Old High German kopf, chopf, kupf (“mug, bowl, head”), from Proto-West Germanic *kopp, from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz (“round object, bowl, crown of the head”), from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to turn, bend, arch, curve”). Cognate with German Low German Kopp (“head”), Dutch kop (“head”), Saterland Frisian Kop (“head”), Yiddish קאָפּ (kop,…
stone (of a fruit), pit (of a fruit) · group (of artists etc.); cell (of terrorists etc.) · core
çekim: çoğul noyaux
zıt: attaque, coda
köken: Inherited from Middle French noyau, backformed from Old French noiaus, plural of noial, a variant of Old French noel, from either Early Medieval Latin nōdellus (“buckle”), diminutive of nōdus (“knot”), or Late Latin nucālis (“nut-like”), derivative of nux (“nut”). Compare English newel and noil.
nucleus (core, central part of something) · nucleus (initial part which will receive additions) · nucleus (massive, positively charged core of an atom)
çekim: çoğul núcleos
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin nū̆cleus (“kernel, core”).