channel (a narrow body of water between two land masses) · channel (a means of conveying or transmitting communications) · data bus, bus (a communication system that transfers data between components inside a computer or between computers)
çekim: çoğul δίαυλοι · tamlayan διαύλου
köken: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δίαυλος (díaulos) with semantic loan from English channel in the sense of a channel of communication. By surface analysis, δί- (dí-) (from δις) + αυλ(ός) (avl(ós)) + -ος (-os) (for the wind instrument composed of two pipes) and δί- (dí-) (from δια-) + αυλ(ός) (avl(ós)) + -ος (-os) for the other senses.
sprint (short race at top speed) · short-distance swimming; sprint swimming · a competition where two people race three laps around a 250m track to determine the winner
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian بس (bas), from Middle Persian ws (/was/). Compare Bengali ব্যাস (bês), Gujarati બસ (bas), Marathi बास (bās), Punjabi ਬਸ (bas).
bar (long piece of metal) · rail (metal bar forming part of the track for a railroad)
çekim: çoğul kiskot · tamlayan kiskon
köken: kiskoa (“to tug, pull”) + -o. Probably originally meant "long, thin piece of birchbark", whence later applied to metal and then to rails (as they are long, narrow pieces of metal).