köken: Etymology tree Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb)bor. Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb)bor. Turkmen kitap Borrowed from Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb), borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).
köken: Etymology tree Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb)bor. Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb)bor. Chagatai کتاب (kitāb) Uyghur كىتاب Inherited from Chagatai کتاب (kitāb), borrowed from Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb), borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).
köken: From Ancient Greek βιβλίον (biblíon), from βυβλίον (bublíon), from βύβλος (búblos, “papyrus”), from the city of Βύβλος (Búblos, “Byblos”), from Phoenician. Compare Mariupol Greek вивли́о (vivlío).
stump (of a tree); stub, stubble · stock (of a plant)
köken: First attested as Middle Korean 그릏 (kùlùh) in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1:45a, 1459. Beyond Middle Korean, speculatively connected to Goguryeo 斤乙 (*kur) from the place name gloss of 沙非斤乙 to 赤木縣 (“red tree district”) found in the Samguk sagi.
book: · a work of literature · a major division of a published work
çekim: çoğul böcker · tamlayan boks
köken: From Old Swedish bōk, from Old Norse bók, from Proto-Germanic *bōks, of uncertain origin but usually connected to Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵ- (“beech”) or Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g- (“to allot”).
köken: Etymology tree Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb)bor. Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb)bor. Hindi किताब Borrowed from Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb), borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb). Displaced Old Hindi कतेब (kateba), from the same source.
book (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material) · book (long work fit for publication) · book (major division of a long work)
çekim: çoğul kirjat · tamlayan kirjan
köken: From Proto-Finnic *kirja. Originally meant something like "carved mark or decoration" or "embroidered decoration", and some derived terms get their meaning from these former senses (e.g. kirjonta (“embroidery”)). The modern sense developed after the introduction of writing and has developed somewhat differently in related languages (compare e.g. Estonian kiri (“writing, letter”)).
köken: Inherited from Old Czech hlupák, from Proto-Slavic *glupakъ.
Etimoloji
Uncertain. Most likely to be connected to cūdō (“to beat, strike”), both deriving from the same dental extension of Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂-, *keh₂w- (“to beat, hew, chop”), and so originally meant “that which has been cleaved off”. See also cauda (“tail”). Another possibility is a relation to caulis (“stalk”), if this is an l-stem derivative of the same ultimate root, perhaps *ḱawh₁- (“to…