livestock; farm animals (animals kept for their milk, meat, skin, etc.) · alternative form of Viech (“animal, beast”) · beast; swine (person behaving in a boorish or inhumane way)
köken: From Middle High German vihe, from Old High German fihu, Proto-Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Indo-European *péḱu (“livestock, domestic animals”). Cognate with Low German Veeh, Dutch vee, English fee, Danish fæ.
aile: viehisch
Das Vieh grast auf der Weide.
Wenn so ein Vieh vor einem steht, kommt man sich ziemlich klein und schwach vor.
köken: From Middle Dutch vêe, from Old Dutch fē, from Proto-West Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“livestock”). Cognate with German Vieh, Low German Veeh, English fee.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-der. Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *-tlomder. Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtlan Proto-Slavic *bydlò Old Polish bydło Polish bydło Inherited from Old Polish bydło, from Proto-Slavic *bydlò. By surface analysis, być + -dło.
cattle (domesticated bovine animals) (sometimes with a specifier: nautakarja, lehmikarja) · other domesticated animals kept for food (in this sense usually with a specifier: siipikarja, porokarja, etc.) · stock, livestock (farm animals; animals domesticated for cultivation collectively)
çekim: çoğul karjat · tamlayan karjan
köken: From Proto-Finnic *karja (compare Estonian kari, Livonian kōŗa), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *harjaz (“army”) (compare Swedish här (“land army”), German Heer (“army”)). The original sense "army, forces" may survive in Karjala.
A group of large domestic animals: a herd of cattle, horses, or donkeys; such animals in a collective sense: cattle and equines. · Any other group of animals, imagined as a herd or flock; such animals collectively: beasts. · A mindless group of people: "cattle", "sheep", rabble, the mob.
çekim: çoğul pecora · tamlayan pecoris
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péḱ-os Proto-Italic *pekos Latin pecus Inherited from Proto-Italic *pekos, from Proto-Indo-European *péḱ-os (“livestock”). Related to pecū, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“livestock, domestic animals”). Cognates include Sanskrit पशु (páśu, “cattle”), Old Armenian ասր (asr, “fleece”), Old Saxon fehu, Old English feoh, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿 (faihu), Old Norse fé,…
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese gãado, from local Medieval Latin ganatus (“earned”), from Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌽 (*ganan, “to covet”). Cognate with Portuguese gado, Spanish ganado.
köken: From Proto-Albanian *sada or *seda, deverbative of Proto-Indo-European *sed- (“to sit”) (compare English sit, Greek έδραι (édrai, “seat”), Romanian ședea). Çabej connects it to Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws (“cattle”).
köken: Etymology tree Tamil கால் (kāl) Proto-Dravidian *naṭ Proto-Dravidian *a Proto-Dravidian *naṭa Tamil நட (naṭa) Proto-Dravidian *-ay Old Tamil -𑀐 (-ai) Tamil -ஐ (-ai) Tamil நடை (naṭai) Tamil கால்நடை From கால் (kāl) + நடை (naṭai).
Etimoloji
Inherited from Old Ruthenian худоба (xudoba), from Old East Slavic худоба (xudoba), from Proto-Slavic *xudoba (“leanness, thinness”), from *xudъ + *-oba. By surface analysis, худи́й (xudýj, “thin, skinny”) + -оба (-oba). The use of the word to denote livestock may be attributable to taboo avoidance.