to shrink, become smaller · to shrivel, wrinkle · to shrink
çekim: geçmiş schrumpfte · ortaç geschrumpft · şimdiki schrumpft · ulaç schrumpfend
köken: In this form attested since the 17th century. Possibly an alteration of obsolete schrimpfen, from Middle High German schrimpfen, from Old High German *skrimpfan, from Proto-West Germanic *skrimpan. The form would have originated in the strong past participle geschrumpfen and through intermediation of the rounded variant schrümpfen (16th c.). Alternatively from Proto-West Germanic *skrumpōn, a…
dwarf (small human; small specimen, breed or species of animal) · dwarf (small folkloristic humanoid)
çekim: çoğul dwergen
köken: From Middle Dutch dwerch, from Old Dutch *dwerg, from Proto-West Germanic *dwerg, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz. Compare West Frisian dwerch, German Zwerg, English dwarf, Danish dværg.
dwarf (person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body) · dwarf (animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort) · dwarf, dwarf star (star of relatively small size)
çekim: çoğul νάνοι · tamlayan νάνου
köken: From Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos).
aile: λευκός νάνος
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köken: Inherited from Old Polish karzeł, from Middle High German karl, karle, from Old High German karl, karal, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz, diminutive of *karaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-.
köken: Derived from Old Church Slavonic трьпѧстъкъ (trĭpęstŭkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tri + *pęstь + *-ikъ, literally "three fists tall". Compare French haut comme trois pommes and German Dreikäsehoch.
çekim: karşılaştırma törpébb · üstünlük legtörpébb
köken: Nominalization of the present participle (formed with -e (obsolete present-participle suffix)) of an unattested stem, from töpik (“to wither, dry up; (of a person) to shrink; (of skin) to wrinkle”) + -r (frequentative suffix); compare töpörödik (“to wither, dry up; (of a person) to shrink; (of skin) to wrinkle”). The current form developed by metathesis and the reduction of the second vowel.…
dwarf, pygmy · dwarf star (star of relatively small size)
çekim: çoğul nanoj
köken: From Latin nānus.
aile: blanka nano, bruna nano, glacia nano, nana, naneco, nigra nano, ruĝa nano
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From pūmilus + -iō. Sometimes interpreted as formed by analogy with Ancient Greek Πυγμαῖοι (Pugmaîoi, “the Pigmies”), from πυγμή (pugmḗ, “fist”), but problematic. If so, ultimately cognate also with pugnus (“fist”).