köken: From Middle High German korp, from Old High German korb, chorp, from Proto-West Germanic *korb. The sense “rejection of a (romantic) request” is formed back from the expressions einen Korb geben (“to so reject”), einen Korb kriegen (“to be so rejected”). These derive from certain older customs, which involved a bottomless basket as a symbol of the end or inexistence of love. The further origin of…
aile: korbartig, korbförmig
Das Obst ist im Korb. — Meyve sepette.
Ich brauche einen Korb für die Beeren, die ich pflücke.
köken: Inherited from Old French, from Latin pānārium (“breadbasket”), from pānis (“bread”).
aile: haut du panier, mettre dans le même panier, mettre tous ses œufs dans le même panier, panier à salade, panier de crabes, panier de la ménagère, panier percé
köken: There is no satisfactory etymology for this East Slavic isogloss. Usually compared to Latvian kur̃zа (“bark box for berries, basket of twigs”), kurzulis (“a type of sleigh”). Possibly borrowed from an unknown Dnieper Baltic dialect. Partially replaced короб. A Norse origin (cf. Swedish korg and similar forms) is dismissed by Vasmer.
köken: First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 골회〮 (Yale: kwòlhwóy). Compare Japanese 凝る, 梱る (koru, “to bind together with rope or twine”); 梱, 行李 (kori, “a bale; something bound together with rope or twine”); 繰り (kuri, “winding, reeling, rolling up, as onto a spool”).
basket (round lightweight container, especially one that is woven) · basketful (amount that will fit into a basket) · shopping basket (basket for carrying merchandise while shopping)
çekim: çoğul kosarak
köken: Borrowed from a South Slavic language, compare Serbo-Croatian košara, Slovene košara. The meaning “rejection” came into use in analogy with German Korb (“basket; rejection”), which in turn is due to a medieval custom of giving a bottomless basket as a symbol of unrequited love.
köken: Etymology tree Latin canistrum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin canistellum From canistrum (“wicker basket”) + -lus (diminutive suffix).
köken: Inherited from Malay bakul (“basket”), from Proto-Malayic *bakul, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakul (“woven bamboo basket”). Semantic loan from Javanese ꦧꦏꦸꦭ꧀ (bakul, “petty trader”), from Old Javanese bakul, most likely related to above.