köken: From Middle High German sëlten, sëlden, from Old High German sëltan, from Proto-West Germanic *seldanā. Cognate with English seldom, Saterland Frisian säilden (“seldom”), West Frisian selden, komselden (“rare, seldom”), Dutch zelden, Danish sjælden, Norwegian sjelden, Swedish sällan, Faroese sjáldan, Icelandic sjaldan.
köken: Inherited from Old French poi, from Latin paucus, from Proto-Italic *paukos, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few”, “little”). Compare Catalan poc, Italian poco, Portuguese pouco, Spanish poco. Cognate with English few.
Il est peu intelligent.
Pour obtenir de bons prix certains négociateurs emploieraient parfois des méthodes peu conventionnelles
köken: From Proto-Turkic *āŕ (“few”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰕 (az, “few”); Kazakh аз (az), Kyrgyz аз (az), Uzbek oz, Turkish az (“few, small in number”).
köken: First attested as Late Old Korean 側根施 in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103. In the hangul script, first attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 젹〯다〮 (Yale: cyěk-tá). Ablaut form: 작다 (jakda, “to be small”)
little, not much (to a small degree) · little, not many (at a small frequency; not often; in small numbers) · no; not only (used to introduce a new, more apt characteristic ascribed to something)
eş: nieco, trochę, niewiele, odrobinę, tyle, co kot napłakał, tyle co nic
zıt: dużo
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *mṓˀlas Proto-Slavic *màlъ Old Polish mały Proto-Slavic *-o Old Polish -o Old Polish mało Polish mało Inherited from Old Polish mało. By surface analysis, mały + -o. Compare Kashubian mało and Slovincian malô.
aile: jakich mało, o mało, o mało co, małodobry, bez mała, co najmniej, jakby tego było mało, mało brakowało, mało co nie, mało nie
few, little (not as many/much as usual or as expected) · a little, some
çekim: karşılaştırma kevesebb · üstünlük legkevesebb
zıt: sok
köken: Possibly derived from Proto-Uralic *kepä (“light (weight)”); compare with Estonian kebja (“easy, quick”), Finnish kepeä (“light (weight), easy, quick”), and Northern Sami geahpas (“light”).
aile: kevesbedik, kevesbít, kevesbül, kevesedmagával, kevesell, kevesen, kevésbé, kevéske, kevéssé, aki sokat markol, keveset fog
çekim: karşılaştırma paucior · üstünlük paucissimus
zıt: nimius
köken: From Proto-Italic *paukos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂u-kos, from *peh₂w- (“few, small”) + *-kos (whence -cus). See also Old Saxon fā (“few”), Old High German fao, fō (“few, little”), Old Norse fár (“few”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍃 (faus, “few”) for the former element.