needle · needle (of a compass) · hand (of a watch)
çekim: çoğul aiguilles
eş: percuteur
köken: Inherited from Old French aguille, from Late Latin acūcula, diminutive of Latin acus (“needle”). Perhaps influenced phonetically by aiguiser. Compare Occitan agulha.
a needle, a pin (for sewing, injections, tattooing etc.) · a needle (leaf of coniferous trees) · the needle of a record player
çekim: çoğul naalden
köken: From Middle Dutch naelde, from Old Dutch nālda, from a metathesis of earlier *nādla, from Proto-West Germanic *nāþlu, from Proto-Germanic *nēþlō. Compare the Old High German alternative form nālda, whence Luxembourgish Nol. Also cognate with German Nadel, English needle.
needle (implement for sewing) · needle (thin device for indicating measurements on a dial or graph) · pine needle
çekim: çoğul agulhas
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese agulla, from Late Latin acūcula, a diminutive of Latin acus (“needle, pin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”).
a leaf (including a conifer's needle) · a petal · a sheet or leaf of paper
çekim: çoğul folia · tamlayan foliī
köken: Traditionally derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”), from *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”), and thus an exact cognate of Ancient Greek φῠ́λλον (phŭ́llon). An alternative theory, favored by Driessen and De Vaan, derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰolh₁yom, from *dʰelh₁- (“be green”), whence Middle Irish duille, Welsh dail, Ancient Greek θάλλω (thállō, “to bloom”), Old Armenian…