soon (near in time) · almost (of a changing value that is predicted to reach said number soon) · indicates a rapid alternation of states; now ..., now ...; sometimes ..., sometimes ...
köken: From Middle High German balde, from Old High German baldo, adverb of bald, pald, from Proto-West Germanic *balþ, from Proto-Germanic *balþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-. Cognate with Dutch boud, English bold.
aile: alsbald, baldig, baldmöglichst, bis bald, in Bälde, sobald
Bald ist der Urlaub vorbei.
Mit bald 80 Jahren ist mein Vater noch auf Apfelbäume geklettert.
köken: From a Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?] root shared with Sanskrit जू (jū, “hurry on, hurry, be quick”), Avestan 𐬰𐬆𐬬𐬍𐬱𐬙𐬫𐬀 (zəvīštya, “the quickest”), and Northern Kurdish zû, Northern Luri زی (zi), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ǵewH- (“force, drive”) and thus further cognate with Proto-Slavic *žuriti (“to rage”) and Old Norse keyra (“drive”).
köken: Claimed to be from Persian جلد (“fast”) by Rustemov, however Turkic cognates point to different etymology. Perhaps ultimately derived from Proto-Turkic *yïl- (“to slide”), see more at Chagatai ایلدام (ʾyldām).
köken: From Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄r. Cognate with Kazakh ерте (erte), Karakalpak erte, Southern Altai эрте (erte), Crimean Tatar erte, Kumyk эрте (erte), Bashkir иртә (irtə), Tatar иртә (irtä), Turkish erte, Uzbek erta, Uyghur ئەرتە (erte), Shor эрте, Tuvan эрте (erte), Western Yugur erte, etc.
köken: From Proto-Common Turkic *ertä (“morning; early; in the morning”), from Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄r (“early; morning”). Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (ertä, “early; in the morning”); Kazakh ерте (erte, “early”), Kyrgyz эрте (erte, “early”), Southern Altai эрте (erte, “early”), Uzbek erta (“early”), Uyghur ئەرتە (erte, “early; morning”), Tuvan эрте (erte, “early”), Yakut эрдэ (erde, “early”),…
köken: From Byzantine Greek νωρίς (nōrís), modified from Ancient Greek ἔνωρος (énōros, “early”), from a univerbation of ἐν ὥρᾳ (en hṓrāi), literally “in to (a) period of time”.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Balto-Slavic *ne Proto-Slavic *ne Old Polish nie Old Polish nie- Proto-Indo-European *delh₁gʰ- Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós Proto-Balto-Slavic *dílˀgas Proto-Slavic *dь̀lgъ Old Polish długi Old Polish niedługi Polish niedługi Proto-Slavic *-o Old Polish -o Polish -o Polish niedługo From niedługi + -o.
early (near the start of the day; arriving at a time before expected; at a time in advance of the usual) · synonym of varhainen (“near the start or beginning of a project, etc.”) · taking place during, occurring during
çekim: karşılaştırma aikaisempi · üstünlük aikaisin
köken: Inherited from Latin currendō, from currendus, gerund of currō (“to run”). Synchronically a gerund of cure, an archaic or regional form of curge (“to flow”).