white color · blank, unused · blank, without expression
çekim: çoğul blancs
eş: caucasien, caucasoïde, europoïde
köken: Inherited from Middle French blanc, from Old French blanc, branc, from Early Medieval Latin blancus, a borrowing of Frankish *blank, from Proto-Germanic *blankaz (“bright, shining, blinding, white”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (“to shine”). Akin to Old High German blanch (“bright, white”) (German blank (“polished, naked”)), Old Norse blankr (“white”) (Danish blank (“bright, shiny”)), Dutch…
aile: à blanc, ambaville blanc, ambaville blanche, angoisse de la page blanche, ansérine blanche, argent blanc, arme blanche, asphodèle blanc, beurre blanc, blanc bonnet, bonnet blanc
white · legally obtained by having paid the appropriate taxes · having a white skin colour, light-skinned (see usage note)
çekim: karşılaştırma witter · üstünlük witst
zıt: zwart
köken: From Middle Dutch wit, from Old Dutch *wit, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwittaz. The geminate is unexpected as the usual Proto-Germanic form is *hwītaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (“shine; bright”). The geminate is sometimes explained as being the result of Kluge's law, thus from a pre-Germanic *kweyd-nos.
çekim: karşılaştırma mais branco · üstünlük o mais branco
eş: alvo
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *blinkaną Proto-Germanic *blankaz Frankish *blankbor. Early Medieval Latin blancus Old Galician-Portuguese branco Portuguese branco Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese branco, from Early Medieval Latin blancus, borrowed from Frankish *blank. Cognate with Galician branco, Spanish blanco. Doublet of Blanco…
aile: azul e branco, branco do olho, branco-gelo, branco-marfim, brancor, brancura, branquear, branquismo, dar um branco, em branco
köken: From Byzantine Greek ἄσπρον (áspron), which also referred to a type of coin originally, from Latin asprum, variant of asperum, accusative of asper (cf. the term nummus asper).
white, (very) light (with a white or off-white color) · bright (well-lit)
çekim: karşılaştırma valkeampi · üstünlük valkein
köken: From Proto-Finnic *valkëda (compare Estonian valge, Karelian valkie /valgie), from Proto-Finno-Ugric *wëlketa (compare Northern Sami vielgat, Erzya валдо (valdo), Eastern Mari волгыдо (volgydo)), from *wëlke (“light”) (compare Hungarian világ).
köken: Inherited from Latin albus, from Proto-Italic *alβos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰos, *álbʰos, *albʰós (“white”). Doublet of album.
aile: alb de plumb, alb de titan, alb de zinc, alb-negru, alba-neagra, albicios, albul ochiului, albuș, albuț, armă albă
Etimoloji
Modern form of Old Japanese adjective しろし (shiroshi). ⟨siro₁si⟩ (classical 終止形 (shūshikei) or terminal form) → ⟨siro₁ki₁⟩ (classical 連体形 (rentaikei) or attributive form) → /siroi/ (modern shūshikei and rentaikei) An intervocalic sound-change caused the medial plosive /-k-/ to undergo voicing, then spirantization, then gliding, then being dropped, before /-i, -u, -e, -o/ (Hamano, 2000). ⟨siro₁ki₁⟩…