köken: From Middle High German arm, from Old High German arm, from Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erH- (“to be sparse”) or alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ-, whence English orphan. Cognate with Old English earm.
köken: Inherited from Old French estroit, inherited from Latin strictus. Doublet of strict. Compare also étreint. Compare Spanish estrecho and Portuguese estreito.
köken: From Latin angustus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ-. The correspondence of Latin short /u/ to Italian /u/ (rather than Italian /o/ as in agosto, mosto) indicates that the form is possibly a semi-learned borrowing (compare gusto).
aile: angustamente
La città, comunque, rimaneva troppo lontana dallo scalo. — Öte yandan kentin etrafındaki çember de iyice daralmaktaydı.
l'idea angusta e provinciale dell'«agitatore che viene da fuori»
narrow, strait · tight, fitting tightly · sick at heart, distraught; (with دل (“heart”)) missing (something), longing for
çekim: karşılaştırma تنگتَر · üstünlük تنگتَرین
köken: Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (tng /tang/, “narrow, tight”), in turn inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (“to compact”), perhaps from *ten- (“to stretch”). Cognate with تنجیدن (tanjīdan, “to squeeze”), as well as Old Armenian թանկ (tʻank), an Iranian borrowing.
دلم برات تنگ شده.
از وی این دنیای خوش بر تست تنگ از پی او با حق و با خلق جنگ
narrow, tight (of small width) · small, tight, cramped (of small area) · small; limited
zıt: 広い
köken: From Early Middle Japanese adjective 狭(せま)し (semashi), with the 終(しゅう)止(し)形(けい) (shūshikei, “predicative form”) ending in し (shi) first replaced with the 連(れん)体(たい)形(けい) (rentaikei, “attributive form”) ending in き (ki), and then with the medial /-k-/ falling out to result in an ending of い (i). Originally 狭し (sebashi); underwent a sound change from /b/ to /m/, similar to 寂しい (sabishii, samishii,…
thin (having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite) · thin (very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions) · thin (high and shrill)
çekim: karşılaştırma cieńszy · üstünlük najcieńszy
eş: wąski, płaski
zıt: gruby, esencjonalny
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ten-der.? Proto-Indo-European *tenh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us Proto-Balto-Slavic *tinˀukas Proto-Slavic *tьnъkъ Old Polish cienki Polish cienki Inherited from Old Polish cienki.
tight, narrow, cramped (such that it is difficult for something or someone to pass through it; uncomfortably restricted in size) · tight (fitting too close to the body) · narrow (of little extent)
çekim: karşılaştırma ahtaampi · üstünlük ahtain
köken: From Proto-Finnic *ahtas (compare Estonian ahas), borrowed from Proto-Baltic *anśtas (compare Lithuanian ankštas), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰus.
çekim: karşılaştırma angustior · üstünlük angustissimus
eş: artus, brevis, contractus
zıt: lātus
köken: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂enǵʰ- (“narrow, tight”) via a neuter s-stem noun *h₂enǵʰ-os (“narrowness”) combined with the adjective-forming suffix *-tós (equivalent to -tus). Comparative data does not establish when the adjective was derived, but its form would hypothetically correspond to *h₂enǵʰostos in Proto-Indo-European and to *angostos in Proto-Italic or Pre-Latin: this became angustus by…