mild, kind (when describing a person's temperament) · mild, cold but not freezing (when describing weather)
çekim: karşılaştırma blidare · üstünlük blidast
köken: From Old Swedish bliþer, from Old Norse blíðr, from Proto-Germanic *blīþiz (“mild; kind”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“shine”). Cognate of Icelandic blíður, English blithe, and Dutch blij.
köken: Etymology tree Latin dēlicātusbor. Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Old Polish -ny Polish -ny Polish delikatny From Latin dēlicātus + Polish -ny.
sweet (having a pleasant taste) · sweet (connected with well-being) · sweet, nice (having a pleasant attitude)
çekim: karşılaştırma sødere · üstünlük sødest
köken: From Old Norse sœtr, from Proto-Germanic *swōtuz, cognate with Swedish söt, English sweet, German süß, Dutch zoet. The word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂dus, which is also the source of Latin suāvis, Ancient Greek ἡδύς (hēdús), Sanskrit स्वादुः (svādúḥ).
soft (relatively easy to bend, split, crush, etc.; made of such materials, substances) · soft (flexible, not resistant, not strong, not twisted) · soft (not resistant to pressure; pleasant, comfortable)
çekim: karşılaştırma mīkstāks · üstünlük vismīkstākais
eş: ciešs
zıt: ciets
köken: From the past participle of an old (still dialectally attested) verb mīkt, mīkst (“to become soft”), from Proto-Baltic *mink-, Proto-Balto-Slavic *minˀkas, from Proto-Indo-European *menk-, *mn̥k- (“to knead, to crush”). The original meaning referred to the final state of things that one kneads or crushes (compare English verb to squash and adjective squashy). Cognates include Lithuanian…