agency; department; office (state institution responsible for specified concerns) · office; post (public function, e.g. of a civil servant) · mass; office
köken: From Middle High German ambahte, ambehte, ambet, ammet, ampt, ambt, amt, from Old High German ambahti, ambaht, from Proto-West Germanic *ambaht, from Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos. The Middle High German contracted form amb(e)t developed quite regularly, via also attested ammet or ambt, into modern German Amt. Cognate with Dutch ambacht and ambt,…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Iranian *wi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes- Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwas- Proto-Iranian *Hwah- Proto-Iranian *wi-Hwah- Middle Persian gyʾg (gyāg) Persian جا Inherited from Middle Persian gyʾg (gyāg, “place”), from Proto-Iranian *wi-Hwah-, from *wi- + *Hwah- (“to dwell”).
köken: Inherited from Byzantine Greek δουλειά (douleiá), from Hellenistic Koine Greek δουλεία (douleía) with synizesis, from δουλεία (douleía, “slavery”), from δοῦλος (doûlos, “slave”).
topic, subject, theme · reason, cause, grounds, justification · motif (recurring or dominant element in a work of art)
çekim: çoğul aiheet · tamlayan aiheen
köken: Probably via metathesis from ajaa (“to drive, pursue”) + -e (*ajeh), "that which spurs or drives on" > "reason". May also be inspired by aie. Another theory proposes a borrowing from an earlier (Pre-Germanic) form of Proto-Germanic *aiz (“copper, bronze”) (like *ajes- → *aješ > *ajeh), but the semantics and distribution make this questionable.
köken: From Proto-Italic *fworom, from earlier *θworom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwor-om (“enclosure, courtyard, i.e. something enclosed by the door, or the place outside, i.e. through the door”), from *dʰwer- (“door, gate”). Cognate with foris, forās, Old Church Slavonic дворъ (dvorŭ, “court, courtyard”), Sanskrit द्वार (dvā́ra, “door, gate, passage”) and Lithuanian dvãras (“estate”).
to place, position · to put, place (in an institution, prison, hospital, or with a foster family, etc. For example due to problems at home or mental illness) · to deposit, invest (in a venture, securities, etc)
çekim: geçmiş anbragte · ortaç anbragt · ulaç anbringende
köken: According to Derksen, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥Hbʰ-, a zero-grade of *(s)dʰerHbʰ- (“to exert force”). Cognate with dir̂bt (“to walk fast”), Lithuanian di̇̀rbti (“to work”), Proto-Germanic *derbaną (“to work”). An older theory by Karulis derives the term from Proto-Baltic *darbas, from Proto-Indo-European *der-, *dar- (“to tear, to split”). In this analysis, the original meaning…
aile: darba lauks, darbalauks, darbarīks, darbinieks, darbiniece, darbistaba, darba istaba, darbība, darbīgs, darboties
work, labour, act, deed, task, job; aid · craftsmanship, workmanship, ornamentation, art, execution · fortification, earthwork, fort
çekim: çoğul gweithiau
köken: Doublets; from Middle Welsh gweith, from Proto-Brythonic *gweiθ, from Proto-Celtic *wextā (“time, course, turn”) (compare Cornish gweyth, Breton gwezh, Old Irish fecht (“journey; time, occasion”), Irish feacht (“journey; time, occasion”)), feminine past participle of Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to carry, drive”).
aile: amgylchedd gwaith, amodau gwaith, anaf yn y gwaith, arferion gwaith, arwaith, arwyneb gwaith, baich gwaith, bwrdd gwaith, bywyd gwaith, canolfan gwaith