mass (quantity of matter cohering together to make one body) · mass, throng, multitude (group of people crowded or gathered closely together)
çekim: çoğul μάζες · tamlayan μάζας
köken: The form of the word continues Ancient Greek μᾶζα (mâza, “barley cake”), but the sense "mass" of the modern Greek word is semantic loan from French masse (18th century), derived from Latin massa (English mass, German Masse, etc.)
ατομική μάζα
άμορφη μάζα
Οι μάζες κατέβηκαν στους δρόμους για να διαδηλώσουν.
köken: Borrowed from Arabic عَوَامّ (ʕawāmm), the plural of عَامَّة (ʕāmma, “majority”) (compare आम (ām) from عَامّ (ʕāmm)). Compare Punjabi ਅਵਾਮ (avām).
group, cluster, band; crowd (of people) (number of things or persons, especially a rather large and unorganized one) · force, troop; (in the plural) troops, forces · a large quantity or amount (of something)
çekim: çoğul joukot · tamlayan joukon
köken: From Proto-Finnic *joukko, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *jaukiją or from older Proto-Indo-European *yewg- (see the Proto-Finnic entry for more).
a people, nation · a community of people · the people, public, crowd, host, multitude
çekim: çoğul populī · tamlayan populī
köken: From Old Latin populus (since mid-2nd c. BC), from earlier poplus, from even earlier poplos (attested already since early 5th c. BC), from Proto-Italic *poplos (“army”), further origin unknown; perhaps from Etruscan or from the root of pleō (Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (“to fill”)). See also plēbs, from the root of pleō.