köken: From Middle High German spitze, from Old High German spizza, from Proto-Germanic *spitjaz, related to *spitō (“spike”). Compare English spit (“skewer”), Swedish spets (“point, tip; lace”).
aile: etwas auf die Spitze treiben, etwas die Spitze abbrechen, etwas die Spitze nehmen, Spitze des Eisbergs, spitzenförmig, spitzig
Die Kluft zwischen den Ärmsten und der Spitze der Gesellschaft hat sich dramatisch geöffnet.
point (the sharp tip of an object) · a cylindrical nail without a head or with a very small one · a small quantity
çekim: çoğul pointes
eş: clou, cap
köken: Etymology tree Late Latin pūnctā French pointe Inherited from Late Latin puncta, from the feminine form of Latin punctus, perfect passive participle of pungō (“to prick”).
aile: à la pointe, de pointe, en pointe, heure de pointe, pointe aux âmes, pointe de vin, sur la pointe des pieds
köken: Inherited from Late Latin puncta, from the feminine of Latin punctus.
aile: a punta de lanza, a punta de pala, a punta pala, apuntar, de punta, de punta a cabo, de punta a punta, de punta en blanco, en la punta de la lengua, en punta
the extreme end of something, especially of a linear object · tip, a pointed end · a particular part of the village (street), in respect to the speaker's location
çekim: çoğul остар · tamlayan остоң
köken: From Proto-Turkic *ūč (“end, edge”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (uč, “wing, phalanx (of a military unit)”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (uč, “end, tip”); Kazakh ұш (ūş, “tip, end”), Kyrgyz уч (uc, “tip, end”), Southern Altai уч (uč, “tip, end”), Tuvan уш (uş, “tip, end”), Turkmen uç (“tip, end”), Turkish uç (“tip, end”), Chuvash вӗҫ (vĕś, “end”).
point, tip, cusp, prong, tine (sharp point or pointed end) · lead (the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in a game in an incomplete game) · spearhead (leading military unit in an attack)
çekim: çoğul kärjet · tamlayan kärjen
köken: Probably a shift from kärki (etymology 2). Alternatively, and less likely, related to Livonian kerk (“toe or heel of the bit on an axe”) and Võro kärk (“toe or heel of the bit on an axe”) (Mulgi) (for which one may reconstruct Proto-Finnic *kärkkä).
tip, point (the sharp end of a conical object) · top (the uppermost part of a tree, or of a tower tapering to a point) · peak, summit (the top of a hill, mountain or range, ending in a point)
çekim: çoğul csúcsok
köken: Uncertain, perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ćuća (“point, peak”), in which case related to Erzya цёцяня (ćoćańa).
köken: By surface analysis, acuō (“make sharp or pointed, sharpen”) + -men (noun-forming suffix), from acus (“a needle, a pin”). The linguist Douglas Q. Adams suggests that the form is comparable to Tocharian B akwam, which Adams argues could be a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-u-mn-. However, the Latin form—if inherited directly from Proto-Indo-European—would more likely derive from a term of…
köken: From Malay hujung, ujung, from Classical Malay هوجوڠ (hujung), اوجوڠ (ujung), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quzuŋ (“mountain peak, cape of land; tip of anything”), *ujuŋ (“nose”).
eye (organ of sight) · edge; blade; point (the sharp cutting part, teeth, or point of a tool or weapon) · hole (of a needle, net, etc.)
çekim: çoğul mata-mata
köken: Inherited from Proto-Malayic *mata, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mata, from Proto-Austronesian *maCa. Sense of mesh from semantic evolution of 'eye' > 'hole, orifice'
aile: bermata, mematai, pematai, pemataian, termata, air mata, anak mata, bermata dua, bermata pencarian, bulu mata
köken: Etymology tree Esperanto akra Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Vulgar Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Vulgar Latin -icus Vulgar Latin -āticus Vulgar Latin -āticumder. Esperanto -aĵo Esperanto akraĵo From akra + -aĵo.