köken: From vorschlagen (“to strike first”) + Hammer (“hammer”). It seems originally to have meant a smaller hammer used by the foreman to indicate the places where the other men must hit. The modern sense may be from confusion with (1.) Low German Vörhamer (Middle Low German vȫrehāmer, cf. English forehammer), meaning a heavy hammer used for the initial rough work, and (2.) Schlaghammer, also referring…
a hammer used for pounding · a machine tool that pounds · a hammer-shaped tool used to hit something, such as a gavel
çekim: çoğul marteaux
eş: darracq, heurtoir, malleus
köken: Inherited from Middle French marteau m, from a back-formation from Old French marteaus (ca. 1140), plural of martel, from Late Latin martellus, from martulus, variant form of marculus, diminutive of Latin marcus, or from malleus.
aile: écraser une mouche avec un marteau, entre le marteau et l'enclume, marteau à réflexes, marteau d'armes, marteau-pilon, marteau-piolet, marteau-piqueur, requin-marteau
Au coup de marteau d'Emma, Charles, qui l'attendait, s'avança les bras ouverts et lui dit avec des larmes dans la voix:[…].
köken: From Andalusian Arabic الْمَاطَنَة (al-māṭana, “sledgehammer”), of unclear origin, speculated from Ancient Greek πατάνη (patánē, “a flat dish”) reanalyzed as a tool noun which has also been borrowed as بَطَانَة (baṭāna), پَطَانَة (paṭāna, “dishware or other large thing of little value”), because of batán (“fulling mill or the mallet thereof”), compare for the semantical development Russian…
eş: bastone, randello, manganello, mazzuolo, clava, bastone di comando
köken: From Vulgar Latin *mattea (compare French masse, Spanish maza, Portuguese maça), probably vulgarly formed from Latin mateola (“hoe”). Cf. also Latin matia.