köken: Inherited from Middle French esponge, from Old French espoinge (cf. also variant espoigne), from Vulgar Latin *sponga, from Latin spongia, from Ancient Greek σπογγιά (spongiá).
aile: éponge à récurer, éponger, jeter l'éponge, passer l'éponge
Réduire le bruit uniforme — Tekdüze Paraziti Azalt
köken: Borrowed from Lunfardo cafisho, of disputed origin. Maybe from the Italian stoccafisso (“catfish, lanky”), or catfish, a slang term they used to refer to cargoes from the trade; compare the Spanish equivalent macarra, of analogous origin
köken: From Latin parasītus, from Ancient Greek παράσῑτος (parásītos, “person who eats at the table of another”). Ending reshaped by erroneous analogy with the suffix -ita, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).
parasite (parasitic organism) · parasite, someone who relies on others to get things done
çekim: çoğul parasieten
köken: Borrowed from Middle French parasite, from Latin parasitus, from Ancient Greek παράσιτος (parásitos). First attested in the 16th century. The sense “parasitic organism” is a semantic loan from French parasite.
parasite (a (generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing the resources needed by another (generally desirable) living organism) · a parasite (person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back)
sponge · pumice, or other things resembling a sponge.
çekim: çoğul spongiae · tamlayan spongiae
köken: Borrowed from Ancient Greek σπογγῐᾱ́ (spongĭā́), from Ancient Greek σπόγγος (spóngos). Doublet of fungus, both ultimately borrowed from the same substrate source.
köken: From Old Danish swamp, from Old East Norse svampr, from Proto-Germanic *swampaz (“sponge, fungus”), variant of *swammaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swombʰ- (“sponge, tree-fungus, swamp”).