dismounting, the act of getting off something · descent, going downwards (e.g. from a hill) · relegation, sinking to a lower league
çekim: çoğul Abstiege · tamlayan Abstiegs
eş: Niedergang
zıt: Aufstieg
köken: Verbal noun of absteigen, derived from the past-tense grade stieg ab. Possibly attested as Middle High German abestic, if this has a short vowel (rather than more probable abestīc); compare also abesteic. Analysable as ab + Stieg.
descent (act of going down) · descent (downward slope) · way down
çekim: çoğul descentes
eş: descente d’eau pluviale, tuyau de descente
köken: Inherited from Old French descente, from descendre.
aile: à la descente, avoir une bonne descente, descente aux enfers, descente de croix, descente de lit, descente de matrice, patinage de descente, patinage de descente extrême
köken: Deverbal formed with the feminine past participle of discendere (“to go down, descend”). Cognate with Piedmontese dissèisa. Displaced Latin dēscēnsus.
tail (posterior appendage or feathers of some animals) · tail; tail end (posterior part or appendage of an object) · tail; empennage (rear structure of an aircraft)
çekim: çoğul caudas
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese, borrowed from Latin cauda. Doublet of cola, which was inherited.