köken: Inherited from Middle French muscle, a borrowing from Latin mūsculus (“a muscle”, literally “little mouse”). See also the inherited doublet moule (“mussel, clam”).
muscle (contractile tissue) · blade (of a plant) · blade of grass
çekim: çoğul spieren
eş: rondhout
köken: From Middle Dutch spier (“pointed object; blade of grass; long pole; muscle”), from Old Dutch *spīr, from Proto-Germanic *spīraz, *spīrǭ. In Middle Dutch, the word took the meaning "muscle", likely due to the similarities in shape between its earlier meanings and muscle fibers.
force; strength · ability to exert influence on others; authority; power · force
çekim: çoğul forças
zıt: fraqueza
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese força, from Late Latin fortia, a noun derived from the neuter plural of Latin fortis (“strong”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”). Compare Galician forza, Spanish fuerza.
aile: com força total, força bruta, força de expressão, força maior, força-tarefa
diminutive of mūs: a small mouse · a companion of the whale · a saltwater mussel
çekim: çoğul mūsculī · tamlayan mūsculī
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *múHs Proto-Italic *mūs Latin mūs Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -culus ▲ Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs)sl. Latin mūsculus From mūs (“mouse”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), literally “little mouse”. The “muscle” sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “mouse; mussel; muscle”), compare…
köken: From Malay otot, from Javanese otot, from Old Javanese ot-ot, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat uʀat, reduplication of *uʀat, from Proto-Austronesian *huʀaC. Doublet of urat. * The medical sense was coined by Komisi Istilah to translate English muscle (or rather Dutch spier (“muscle”)).