köken: Uncertain. First attested in the mid-15th century in Upper German texts as Dolch, then also Dollich, Tolch. At first mostly with weak declension (dem Dolchen). The formerly held assumption of a Slavic origin has been abandoned (older Czech tulich is instead a German borrowing). The word is now mostly derived ultimately from Latin dolo (“pike, dagger”), but the origin of the velar remains unclear.…
köken: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐγχειρίδιον (enkheirídion, “handbook, dagger”); if inherited, the expected form would be *χειρίδι (*cheirídi), *χρίδι (*chrídi).
köken: From Middle Low German dolk, from Old Saxon *dalk, from Proto-West Germanic *dalk, from Proto-Germanic *dalkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰalg-, *dʰalk-.
köken: Etymology tree Middle Persian [Term?] Classical Persian خَنْجَر (xanjar)bor. Turkicbor. Old East Slavic кончарь (končarĭ) Russian кинжа́л (kinžál)bor. Polish kindżał Borrowed from Russian кинжа́л (kinžál). Doublet of handżar.
köken: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀭𑀻 (kaṭṭārī), from a declined form of Sanskrit कर्त्तृ (karttṛ, “one that cuts off”). Cognate with Assamese কটাৰী (kotari), Marathi कट्यार (kaṭyār).
köken: From Proto-Finnic *risti, borrowed from Old East Slavic крьстъ (krĭstŭ, “cross”). Further etymology * Further from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ, from Old High German Krist, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós, “Christ”, literally “anointed”), thus distantly related to Kristus. * In Finnic, cognate with Estonian rist, Ingrian risti, Ingrian risti, Karelian risti, Livonian rišt, Livvi rista, Ludian rist,…
köken: Uncertain. Possibly from Low German Dolk, from Middle Low German dolk, from Old Saxon *dalk, from Proto-West Germanic *dalk (“dagger”). Cognate with Dutch dolk, German Dolch and Swedish dolk.
aile: spejderdolk, dolkestød
Etimoloji
First attested in the 16th century. Rebracketing of earlier daga, in constructions such as a daga (“the dagger”), uma daga (“a dagger”), reanalyzed as a adaga, uma adaga. Daga was inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese daga; its ultimate origin is uncertain, perhaps a borrowing from Italian daga, or directly from its etymon, Vulgar Latin *daca, thought to derive from the feminine of Dācus…