köken: Compare to Kazakh белде (belde, “milestone”). This term in Bashkir has largely displaced билге (bilge, “sign”), which has an extensive list of cognates across Turkic languages (see Proto-Turkic *belgü (“sign”)).
gesture (act of gesticulating) · gesture (act or token of appreciation or lack thereof) · movement, motion
çekim: çoğul gebaren
köken: From Middle Dutch gebare, from Old Dutch gebare. Equivalent to a deverbal from gebaren. The sense “gesture” is relatively recent and was likely influenced by the sense “movement” and the related, now obsolete term gebaarde.
to sign (to write one's signature on a document) · to subscribe (to sign up to receive a publication) · to indicate; to point; to define; to mark; to designate
çekim: geçmiş assinei · ortaç assinado · şimdiki assina
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese assinar, from Latin assignāre, from ad- + signō (“mark, designate”), from signum (“mark”).
gesture (motion of the limbs or body) · gesture (act or remark)
çekim: çoğul gesty · tamlayan gestu
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Italic *gezō Latin gerō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin gestuslbor. Polish gest Learned borrowing from Latin gestus.
to sign, subscribe, underwrite · to underwrite, agree with, accept
çekim: geçmiş allekirjoittanut · şimdiki allekirjoittaisi · ulaç allekirjoittava
köken: alle (“under”) + kirjoittaa (“write”), probably a calque of Middle Low German underschrīven (compare German unterschreiben), itself calqued from Latin subscrībō
to sign (a document etc.) (to validate or ratify by writing one's signature on it) · to sign (one's name) (to write (one's name) as a signature) · to subscribe to, agree with (a statement, idea, theory etc.)