köken: From the root ق م ر (q m r). The Arabic word for the moon is alone in the Semitic languages and of unknown origin. Possible distant relationship with Akkadian 𒄣𒈠𒊒𒌑 (qu-ma-ru-u₂ /qummārû/, “to be naked, exposed; to have leprosy, to have mold or fungus, to change in color, to be splotched with white, to be dazzling or whitened; also a designation of sheep”) as the Arabic term originally referred…
moon · month · beautiful person; beauty; the beloved
çekim: çoğul ماهها
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Indo-Iranian *mā́Has Proto-Iranian *mā́Hah Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐏃 (m-a-h) Middle Persian 𐭡𐭩𐭥𐭧 (byʿḥ) Persian ماه From Middle Persian 𐭡𐭩𐭥𐭧 (byʿḥ /māh/), from Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐏃 (m-a-h /māhaʰ/), from Proto-Iranian *mā́Hah (compare Northern Kurdish meh, mang, Ossetian мӕй (mæj), Avestan 𐬨𐬃 (mā̊), 𐬨𐬂𐬢𐬵 (måŋh), from…
aile: ماهان, ماهانه, ماهرخ, ماهرو, ماهچه, مهتاب
شبم ز روزن اگر ماه آسمان آید جهم ز جای تصور کنم که ماه منست
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āy (“moon, month”). Cognate with Azerbaijani ay, Turkish, Crimean Tatar ay, Tatar, Bashkir, Kyrgyz ай (ay), Southern Altai ай (ay), Uzbek oy, etc.
köken: Inherited from Chagatai آی (ʾāy /āy/, “moon; month”), from Proto-Turkic *āy (“moon; month”). Cognate with Uyghur ئاي / ay / ай (“moon; month”); Turkmen aý (“moon; month”), Azerbaijani آی / ај / ay (“moon; month; date”), Turkish ay (“moon; month”), etc.
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āy (“moon, month”). Cognate with Azerbaijani ay, Turkish, Crimean Tatar ay, Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh ай (ai), Southern Altai ай (ay), Uzbek oy, Uyghur ئاي (ay), etc.
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āy (“moon, month”). Cognate with Azerbaijani ay, Turkish, Crimean Tatar ay, Tatar, Kazakh, Kyrgyz ай (ay), Southern Altai ай (ay), Uzbek oy, etc.
köken: From kunst- (“artificial”) + maan (“moon”). First used in 1958. Compare similarly formed words Hungarian műhold (1958) and Icelandic gervitungl (1955).
köken: From Ancient Greek δορῠφόρος (dorŭphóros), in the sense of “bodyguard”, equivalent to the Latin satelles. By surface analysis, δόρυ (dóry) + -φόρος (-fóros).
köken: 길 (gil, “road”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive interfix; omitted from the spelling, but this causes the tense phonation of the following consonant) + 동무 (dongmu, “friend”).