köken: Inherited from Old East Slavic жьрдь (žĭrdĭ), from Proto-Slavic *žьrdь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-. Cognate with Polish żerdź, Slovak žrď.
to launch · to throw, shoot (with force) · to release, publish (make available to the public)
çekim: geçmiş lancei · ortaç lançado · şimdiki lança
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lançar, from Late Latin lanceāre (“to throw a spear”), derived from Latin lancea (“spear”), from Celtiberian. Doublet of lancear and lança.
köken: From Byzantine Greek κοντάριν (kontárin), from Ancient Greek κοντάριον (kontárion), diminutive of κοντός (kontós, “spear”). Compare -άριον (-árion).
log (trunk of a tree cleared of branches) · stock (tree) · stump
çekim: çoğul bușteni · tamlayan bușteanului
köken: Unknown. One theory links it to Transylvanian Saxon Bumstam, equivalent to German Baumstamm. However, while this makes sense for the most common meaning, it doesn't account for the older and rarer meanings or for the Aromanian cognate bushtinã (“soot”), and also the related or derived terms in Romanian, buștenit (“blackened”), buștină (“fog, darkness”), and the regional buștușag (“fire,…