object, item, thing, article · subject, topic · in the technical language of civil law statutes, either a corporeal object or a subjective right
çekim: çoğul Gegenstände · tamlayan Gegenstandes
eş: Ding, Gebilde, Sache, Objekt, Thema, Problem
köken: gegen- + Stand. Calque of Latin obiectum; whereas subiectum has been calqued with Unterstand but this is now only used, at best, by philosophers.
object, item, thing (that is physical, concrete, tangible) · artifact (object made or shaped by hand)
çekim: çoğul esineet · tamlayan esineen
köken: esi- (“fore-”) + -ine. Coined by Finnish physician and translator Wolmar Schildt in 1842. Länsimäki (1989) theorizes that Schildt originally coined the word as esiaine (as a calque of Swedish föremål) and later shortened it to esine. Compare Estonian ese, also an intentional coinage and likely inspired by the Finnish word. According to Häkkinen (2004), Schildt later preferred esile (with -le),…