runner (of a sleigh) · blade (of an ice skate) · skid (of an aircraft)
çekim: çoğul Kufen · tamlayan Kufen
eş: Küpe
köken: From a dialectal variant, from Middle Low German kāk (“stake, rod”), Proto-Germanic *kōpǭ (“the prow of a sleigh”), ultimately related to the root of Kegel. Compare Old Norse kafl, kafli (“an elongated, round piece of wood”), Old Norse kefli (“a roll; scroll”), Middle Low German kavele (“cut wood used for lots”), dialectal German Kabel (“loose parts; odds and ends”).
elephant · bishop · one who walks loudly or heavily; stomper
çekim: çoğul слоны́ · tamlayan слона́
eş: офицер, боров, кабан
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slonъ, possibly a deverbative from Proto-Slavic *sloniti sę (“to lean against”), relating to а medieval story of а sleeping elephant who leaned against a tree. According to some other sources, it is related to the Turkish arslan (“lion”). Vovin (2011) proposes that Slavic slonъ reflects Old Chinese 象 (*ljaŋʔ /*slaŋ/, “elephant”), an etymology previously suggested by…
aile: слонёнок, слони́ха, слоно́вник, слонопота́м, де́лать из му́хи слона́, есть слона́ по частя́м, морско́й слон, слон в посу́дной ла́вке, Phrases, как слону́ дроби́на
köken: Etymology tree Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (pīru)der. Middle Persian pyl (/pīl/)bor. Arabic فِيل (fīl)bor. Persian فیل Borrowed from Arabic فِيل (fīl), borrowed from Middle Persian pyl (/pīl/), from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (pīru). Doublet of پیل (pil).
köken: Inherited from Chagatai فیل (fīl /fīl/), from Classical Persian فیل (fīl), from Arabic فِيلٌ m (fīlun), Middle Persian 𐭯𐭩𐭫 (pyl /pīl/), from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (/pīru/).
bishop (an overseer of congregations) · bishop (a game piece)
çekim: çoğul bispos
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese bispo, inherited from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Doublet of epíscopo. Compare Sicilian viscu.
köken: From Proto-Slavic *slonъ, possibly a deverbative from Proto-Slavic *sloniti sę (“to lean against”), relating to а medieval story of а sleeping elephant who leaned against a tree. According to some other sources, it's related to the Turkish arslan (“lion”).
köken: Inherited from Old Hindi ऊंट (ūṃṭa), from ऊट (ūṭa) with spontaneous nasalization, from Sauraseni Prakrit उट्ट (uṭṭa), from Sanskrit उष्ट्र (uṣṭra, “camel”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras (“camel, buffalo”). Doublet of उष्ट्र (uṣṭra). Cognate with Marathi उंट (uṇṭa) and Nepali उँट (ũṭ).
runner (mechanical part in a vehicle or other structure intended to slide against a surface) · runner, skid (runner of a sled) · skid (ski shaped runner or supporting surface on an aircraft)
çekim: çoğul jalakset · tamlayan jalaksen
köken: From Proto-Finnic *jalgas, equivalent to jalka (“foot”) + -s.