Any tool used to pinch or squeeze such as pliers, pincers, tongs, clamp, clip etc. · earwig (dermapteran insect of family Forficulidae) · The claws of some crustaceans used for feeding or defence.
çekim: çoğul qısqaclar · tamlayan qısqacın
köken: From Proto-Turkic *kïsgač,from *kïs- (“to squeeze, to pinch”) + *-gač, equivalent to qıs- (“to squeeze”) + -qac. Cognates with Turkish kıskaç, Karakhanid قِسْغاجْ (qısɣač), Karaim кыскач, Kazakh қысқыш (qysqyş), Tatar кыскыч (qısqıç), Turkmen gysgyç, Uyghur قىسقاچ (qisqach), Uzbek qisqich.
köken: From Ottoman Turkish منگنه (mengene), according to Nisanyan itself a borrowing from Byzantine Greek μάγγανο (mángano) from Ancient Greek μάγγανον (mánganon).
a clip, a clamp, a fastener (device that holds things together by pressing or grasping – "squeezing") · a jam (difficult situation) · wrap, especially sandwich wraps
köken: Via German Kaste from Portuguese casta (“bloodline, race, caste”), probably from the feminine of the adjective casto (“chaste”), from Latin castus.