köken: Unknown origin; possibly of Gaulish origin (compare Catalan bri, Spanish brenca (“fiber”), brinza (“blade of grass, filament”)), from Proto-Celtic *brinikā, from *brinos (“filament, fiber”) (compare Breton broenenn, Welsh brwynen), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrugh-no- (“twig”), perhaps related to the root of English brush.
wisp, ribbon, string, tendril, strand (long, narrow, flaccid object) · line (e.g. of people), row, chain
çekim: çoğul slierten
eş: rookpluim, rooksliert, reeks, rij, serie
köken: From slier. The -t is explained as being "paragogic", with arend as a comparand. Alternatively a back-formation from sliertje, diminutive of slier.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-New Indo-Aryan *धाग्ग (dhāgga) Hindi धागा Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *धाग्ग (dhāgga); see there for more. Maybe related to तागा (tāgā, “thread”). Cognate with Punjabi ਧਾੱਗਾ (dhāggā), Nepali धागो (dhāgo), Marathi धागा (dhāgā), and Gujarati ધાગો (dhāgo).
cowlick. · something traditionally believed to stay with anyone to morally protect or support that one. · élan vital; life force.
köken: From Proto-Tai *qwanᴬ (“soul; whorl in the hair”). In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Lao ຂວັນ (khuan), Northern Thai ᨡ᩠ᩅᩢᩁ (xwan¹), Khün ᨠ᩠ᩅᩢ᩠ᨶ or ᨡ᩠ᩅᩢ᩠ᨶ, Lü ᦧᦸᧃ (ẋwoan), Tai Nüa ᥑᥩᥢᥴ (xóan), Shan ၶႂၼ် (khwǎn), Ahom 𑜁𑜨𑜃𑜫 (khon). In Northern Tai, cognate with Zhuang hoenz. Compare Chinese 魂 (MC hwon, “spiritual soul”).