köken: Inherited from Middle French chaisne, from Old French chaene, chaiene, caiene, inherited from Latin catēna. Doublet of cadène and catène. The long vowel derives from the Old French hiatus; by analogy the length was expressed with a silent -s- in Middle French, which was then replaced with the circumflex.
aile: chaîne alimentaire, chaîne de caractères, chaîne de commandement, chaîne de production, chaîne de télévision, chaîne du froid, chaîne latérale, chaîner, chaînette, chaînon
La chaîne est trop courte, nous n'y arriverons pas.
chain (series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal) · necklace (article of jewelry that is worn around the neck) · network (group of affiliated television stations)
çekim: çoğul cadenas
eş: cadena de montaje, cadena musical, cadena de sonido, cadena montañosa, canal, machón
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish cadena, from Latin catēna. Cognate with English chain.
aile: cable de cadena, cadena alimentaria, cadena de frío, cadena de mando, cadena de Markov, cadena de medida, cadena de montaje, cadena de montañas, cadena de nieve, cadena de puerta
köken: From Persian زنجیر. Cognate with Tajik занҷир (zanjir), Azerbaijani zəncir, Bashkir сынйыр (sınyır), Turkmen zynjyr, Uyghur زەنجىر (zenjir), Uzbek zanjir, Kalmyk шинҗүр (şinjür), Kazakh шынжыр (şynjyr), etc.
prison (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes) · chain (series of interconnected rings or links made of metal) · chain (series of interconnected things)
çekim: çoğul cadeias
eş: cadêa
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cadea, from Latin catēna, from Proto-Italic *katesnā. Compare Galician cadea, Spanish cadena, and English chain. Doublet of the direct borrowing catena.
aile: advogado de porta de cadeia, cadeia alimentar, cadeia de caracteres, cadeia montanhosa, chave de cadeia, encadear, reação em cadeia
köken: From Byzantine Greek ἁλυσίδα (halusída), from rarely-attested Koine Greek ἁλυσδίδιον (halusdídion), ἁλυσείδιον (haluseídion), diminutive of Ancient Greek ἁλύσιον (halúsion), itself a diminutive of ἅλυσις (hálusis, “chain”).
chain (a series of interconnected rings or links) · chain; a series of interconnected things · chain; a series of stores or businesses with the same brand name
çekim: çoğul kedjor · tamlayan kedjas
köken: Inherited from Old Swedish kædhe, kædhia, from Middle Low German kede (from kedene), from Latin catēna. Cognate of French chaîne, English chain, German Kette, Dutch keten.
caterpillar, leafworm (larva of a butterfly or moth)
çekim: çoğul gąsienice · tamlayan gąsienicy
eş: gw. (Górny Śląsk) gónsióna
köken: Inherited from Old Polish wąsienica. The initial g- is prothetic or by conflation with Proto-Slavic *gušterica (“lizard”). Compare Bulgarian гъсе́ница (gǎsénica), Czech housenka, Lower Sorbian guseńca, Macedonian гасеница (gasenica), Old Church Slavonic юсеница (jusenica), Russian гу́сеница (gúsenica), Serbo-Croatian gȕsenica, Slovak húsenica, Slovene gosẹ̑nica, Ukrainian гу́сениця (húsenycja),…
chain (series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal) · chain (series of interconnected things) · chain (series of stores or businesses with the same brand name)
çekim: çoğul ketjut · tamlayan ketjun
köken: Borrowed from Swedish kedja, ultimately from Latin catēna, compare Karelian ket’t’u.
köken: Through Hungarian lánc from Middle High German lanne (“chain”) with a Slavic suffix *-ьcь, the Middle High German from Old High German lanna (“metal sheet, platelet; chain”), from Vulgar Latin lanna from Latin lāmina (“sheet especially of metal”). Cognate with Serbo-Croatian ла́нац (“chain”), Slovene lanec (“chain”), Macedonian and Bulgarian ланец (lanec, “golden or silver chain”), South and…
continuous track, caterpillar track, track (a continuous track in the form of a steel or rubber belt fitted instead of wheels to crawlers, bulldozers, tanks and similar off-road vehicles)
çekim: çoğul hernyótalpak
köken: From hernyó (“caterpillar”) + talp (“sole, foot, bottom, mounting”). First attested in 1937.