köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wet- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wétos Proto-Italic *wetos Classical Latin vetus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Classical Latin -ulus Classical Latin vetulus Late Latin veclus Old Spanish viejo Spanish viejo Inherited from Old Spanish viejo, from Late Latin veclus, from Latin vetulus. Compare Leonese…
aile: a la vieja usanza, buey viejo surco derecho, cabeza del viejo, Cumbre Vieja, de viejo, indio viejo, más viejo que Carracuca, más viejo que Cascorro, más viejo que la tana, más viejo que la tos
Se levanta del sillón, busca en un estante un disco viejo, de pasta, y lo pone en el combinado. —Un poco de música —dice.
Mi abuelo es viejo.
También hay un profesor viejo que se ha vuelto sabio a raíz de vivir mucho tiempo y de escuchar y contar historias.
an old man · a venerated man enjoying communal authority; elder, patriarch, leader of the tribe, adviser · leader of the family, respected man in the family
çekim: çoğul ağsaqqallar · tamlayan ağsaqqalın
köken: Bahuvrihi compound of ağ (“white”) + saqqal (“beard”).
köken: Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (qart, “old man”), Kumyk къарт (qart, “old”). Related to qarï "old" (Old Turkic [script needed] (qarï, “old”), Southern Altai кары (karï, “old”). Perhaps both are derived from a verb *qar- "get old".
grandfather, grandpa, old man · one of the mummers in a Malánka group at New Year's · a person who pours wax/visk for healing purposes (віск зливати (visk zlyvaty))
an old man · Santa Claus, Santa, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Santa Claus
çekim: çoğul moși · tamlayan moșului
köken: Unknown. Moș and its feminine counterpart moașă (“midwife; old woman”) (which appears to be older) are often considered substratum words related to Albanian moshë or derived from it, but can also possibly be from Latin annōsus (“aged, old, full of years”) with a loss of the initial vowel as in some other cases (compare mătușă, noaten, nămaie), and the -ș- sound formed as with coș. The change of…