leaf (green and flat organ of a plant) · petal (one of the parts of the whorl of a flower) · sheet, piece of paper (piece of paper (usually rectangular) that has not been cut, torn, or folded)
köken: From Middle High German blat, plat, from Old High German blat, from Proto-West Germanic *blad (“leaf”), from Proto-Germanic *bladą (“leaf”); akin to Low German Blatt, Dutch blad, English blade, Danish and Swedish blad. Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon), Latin folium.
aile: abblättern, Blättchen, blatten, blättrig, das Blatt wenden, Geblätter, zerblättern
needle · needle (of a compass) · hand (of a watch)
çekim: çoğul aiguilles
eş: percuteur
köken: Inherited from Old French aguille, from Late Latin acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”). Perhaps influenced phonetically by aiguiser. Compare Occitan agulha.
köken: From Middle Dutch blat, from Old Dutch *blat, from Proto-West Germanic *blad, from Proto-Germanic *bladą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥h₃-tó-m, from *bʰleh₃-. Compare German Blatt, English blade.
De bladeren begonnen al te verkleuren en enkele zijn reeds gevallen.
needle (implement for sewing) · needle (thin device for indicating measurements on a dial or graph) · pine needle
çekim: çoğul agulhas
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese agulla, from Late Latin acūcula, a diminutive of Latin acus (“needle, pin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”).
köken: From Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀁𑀓𑁆𑀔 (*paṃkkha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from the nominative singular form of Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pakṣman). Doublet of पपनी (papnī) and पक्ष्म (pakṣma). Compare Gujarati પાંખડી (pā̃khḍī), Marathi पाकळी (pākḷī).
Traditionally derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”), from *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”), and thus an exact cognate of Ancient Greek φῠ́λλον (phŭ́llon). An alternative theory, favored by Driessen and De Vaan, derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰolh₁yom, from *dʰelh₁- (“be green”), whence Middle Irish duille, Welsh dail, Ancient Greek θάλλω (thállō, “to bloom”), Old Armenian…