köken: From Middle High German wāge, from Old High German wāga, from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu (“scales”). Cognate with Dutch waag, English wey. The spelling Waage was used alongside Wage since at least the 17th century. As the etymological school of the 19th century favoured single vowels, some doubled spellings like baar, Schooß, Waage were abolished during the reforms of the early 20th century.…
aile: Briefwaage, Personenwaage, Waagschale, Zünglein an der Waage
köken: Inherited from Middle French balance, from Old French balance, from Vulgar Latin *bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from bi- (see Latin bis) and lanx.
balance, scale (device used to measure weight) · comparative estimate, judgment · Libra
çekim: çoğul balanzas
köken: Borrowed from Medieval Latin balantia, from Latin bilanx. Compare English balance.
aile: abalanzar, balanza comercial, balanza de comercio, balanza de pagos, balanzario, caer la balanza, inclinar la balanza, maestro de balanza, poner en balanza
köken: Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ölč- (“to measure”), from Proto-Turkic *öl (“measure”). Cognate with Kazakh өлшеу (ölşeu), Kyrgyz өлчөө (ölcöö), Uzbek oʻlchamoq (“to measure”).
scales, balance, pair of scales (for weighing) · balance
çekim: çoğul ζυγαριές · tamlayan ζυγαριάς
köken: Inherited from Byzantine Greek ζυγαριά (zugariá) from ζυγαρέα (zugaréa) with synizesis. Morphologically, ζυγ(ός) m (zyg(ós), “balance, scale”) + -αριά f (-ariá)
köken: First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 雌孛 (Yale: *ceWul). Also attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 저울〮 (Yale: cèwúl). Possibly derived from *저ᄫᅳᆯ다 (*ceWulta, “to hold”).
scale (device to measure mass or weight) · weighing (act of determing the weight of something with such a device) · weight; pull (force an object exerts on the object it is on due to gravitation)
çekim: çoğul wagi · tamlayan wagi
eş: ciężar, masa
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Germanic *weganą Proto-Germanic *wēgō Proto-West Germanic *wāgu Old High German waga Middle High German wāgebor. Old Polish waga Polish waga Inherited from Old Polish waga.
köken: The word has equivalents in several Semitic languages. It seems to be a dual form of the singular *מוֹזֵן, derived from the root *ו־ז־ן whose ancient meaning was weighing, compare Arabic وَزَنَ (wazana, “to weigh”). If so, the expected spelling of the word would be *מוֹזְנַיִם. The current spelling is probably the result of a late allusion (in spelling only) to the word אׇזְנַיִם (oznáyim,…