to think · not to forget; to remember · to imagine
çekim: geçmiş dachte · ortaç gedacht · şimdiki denkt · ulaç denkend
köken: From Middle High German denken, from Old High German denken, thenken, from Proto-West Germanic *þankijan, from Proto-Germanic *þankijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *teng-. Cognate with Bavarian denkn, denka, Dutch denken, dinken, Low German denken, dinken, West Frisian tinke, English think, Icelandic þekkja.
köken: */kamukapu/ → /kamuɡapu/ → /kanɡafu/ → /kanɡaferu/ (regular change for lower bigrade verbs) → */kangaweru/ (semi-regular sound shift for the /f/ phoneme; see ハ行(ぎょう)転(てん)呼(こ) (ha-gyō tenko)) → /kanɡajeru/ (semi-regular sound shift, collapsing /we/ into /je/) → /kanɡaeru/ From Old Japanese. First cited to the Nihon Shoki of 720. Ultimate derivation uncertain. Theories include: * Given the ancient…
köken: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀤𑀺 (soccadi, “to purify”), from Sanskrit शोच्यते (śocyate, “to be purified; to be made to feel pain”), from the root शुच् (śuc). Cognate with Punjabi سوچنا / ਸੋਚਣਾ (socṇā), Sindhi سوچڻ (socṇ) / सोचणु (socaṇu), Nepali सोच्नु (socnu), Assamese সুচা (xusa), Odia ଶୋଚିବା (śocibā, “to grieve”).
köken: ajattaa + -ella, derived from ajattaa like ajatus, as well as aate and aatos through dialectal forms. While the exact development from a verb meaning “to drive; chase” to senses related to thinking is not entirely clear, one possibility is that they are figurative uses of some dialectal senses of ajattaa, particularly “to chase, hunt” and “to follow a trail”, hinting at a “to chase, hunt, follow…