class (group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes) · class, social class (social grouping, based on job, wealth, inheritance etc.) · class (category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation)
çekim: çoğul luokat · tamlayan luokan
köken: From Proto-Finnic *lookka (“shaft bow”), borrowed from late Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ. Doublet of lenkki and linkki. In Finnish, the meaning has abstracted from the original “shaft bow” → “group of things (attached with a shaft bow)” → “group, class”. The semantic widening is probably the reason why the original meaning “shaft bow” is now usually expressed in Standard Finnish with luokki, originally a…