köken: Etymology tree Arabic قَوْس (qaws) Arabic قُزَح (quzaḥ) Arabic قَوْس قُزَح From قَوْس (qaws) + قُزَح (quzaḥ). Literally, “bow of Quzah”, named after Quzah, a pre-Islamic Arab god of weather.
köken: Usually considered to be from Persian کمر (kamar, “arch”) + Arabic (قَوْس) قُزَح ((qaws) quzaḥ, “rainbow”). The word was then reanalyzed and reshaped as кемпір (kempır, “grandma”) + қосақ (qosaq, “a yoke for goats or sheep”) due to the folk etymology. However, note similar formations in Turkic languages: Kyrgyz жез кемпирдин көгөнү (jez kempirdin kögönü, “lit. the copper grandma's (sheep/goat)…
köken: From Proto-Turkic *yā(y). Cognate with Kazakh жай (jai), Kumyk жая (jaya), Azerbaijani yay, Turkish yay, Turkmen ýāý, Uzbek yoy, Shor чачақ, Tuvan ча (ça), Western Yugur ya (“arrow”), etc.
wooden spoon, a rather shallow spoon used to stir food while cooking · ladle, a large deep spoon used to serve soup and other food
çekim: çoğul pollepels
eş: opscheplepel, soeplepel, sauslepel
köken: First attested in 1348. Etymology unclear. Commonly suggested to be derived from potlepel (pot (“pot”) + lepel (“spoon”)), but this form of the word is not attested, and assimilation from -tl- to -ll- is uncommon. When viewed as pol + lepel, pol may refer to a round, hollow object. The word probably used to refer to a large wooden spoon with a round bowl. In the Netherlands, the meaning of…
köken: First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 므〮지게〮 (Yale: múcìkéy). Equivalent to 물 (mul, “water”) + 지게 (jige, “A-frame carrier”).
köken: From Sanskrit इन्द्रधनुस् (indradhanus), equal to इंद्र (indra, “Indra, god of thunder”) + धनुष (dhanuṣ, “bow, arc”), literally “the bow of Indra”.