köken: From Middle High German ātem, from Old High German ātum, from Proto-West Germanic *ādm, *āþm, from Proto-Germanic *ēþmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₁tmén-. Cognate with Dutch adem and Old English ǣþm. Doublet of Odem. Final unstressed -em (except in the adjectival dative ending) regularly becomes -en in Late Middle High German; compare Boden, Faden. The corresponding form āten is attested,…
aile: atemlos, atemberaubend, atmen, außer Atem, mit angehaltenem Atem
köken: Inherited from Old French aleine, deverbal from alener (“to breathe”), from Medieval Latin anhēlō by metathesis. The h appeared around the 16th century under the influence of Latin hālō (“to blow”).
aile: à perdre haleine, de longue haleine, d'une haleine, hors d'haleine, tenir en haleine, tout d'une haleine
sigh (a deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued, frustrated, or grieved; the act of sighing) · breath, breathing in · solar plexus
breath (exhaled air, usually considering its smell) · breath (single act of breathing in and out)
çekim: çoğul andedräkter · tamlayan andedräkts
zıt: andetag
köken: Inherited from Old Swedish andadräkt (and earlier andadrät). By surface analysis, ande (“breath”) + dräkt (“draw; pull”). First attested in 1484. Compare with Danish aandedræt, Norwegian andardraatt, anderdraatt, and Icelandic andardráttr, including Dutch ademtocht.
breath, breathing, respiration (act or process of breathing) · breath, breathing (single act of breathing in and out) · breath, breathing (air expelled from the lungs)
köken: From Malay nafas, napas, from Classical Malay نفس (nafas), نفس (napas), from Arabic نَفَس (nafas, “breath”). The phoneme -f- was changed to -p- to suit phonological inventories of local languages which lack -f-. In fact, both forms napas and nafas in practice are often acceptable due to influence of the Arabic word.
breath, breathing (the air that is breathed in or out, or the act of breathing itself) · air (often subtly in motion) that is typical of some place or substance, or carries its smell · heat, warmth (from fire)
köken: From Middle Welsh anadyl, from Proto-Brythonic *anadl, from Proto-Celtic *anatlā (“breath”) (compare Old Irish anál (“breath”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”).
aile: a'i anadlu yn ei ddwrn, ar un anadl, anadlu, dan ei anadl
köken: From an earlier *pnyjma, from Proto-Albanian *pnew-ma, hence from Proto-Indo-European *pnéwmn̥, from *pnew-. Compare Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (pneûma, “id”). Related to fryj.