fossil · someone with very old fashioned ideas, a dinosaur
çekim: çoğul fossielen
köken: From French fossile, from Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”), from fodio (“to dig up”). First attested in the early 19th century.
fossil · dated, extinct · a fossil word or expression.
çekim: çoğul απολιθώματα · tamlayan απολιθώματος
köken: First attested in 1856. From απολιθώνω (apolithóno, “fossilize”) + -μα (-ma, “neuter suffix”). Morphologically from από (apó, “from”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + -μα (-ma, “suffix”). For sense fossil, calque of French pétrification. For figurative senses, calque of French fossile.
köken: Sino-Vietnamese word from 化石, composed of 化 (“to turn into”) and 石 (“stone”), from Japanese 化石 (kaseki, literally “petrification”), semantically equivalent to the semi-native phrase hoá đá (“to petrify”).
Bulgarcaвкаменелост
Slovakçaskamenelina
Slovencefosil, okamenina
Etimoloji
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