/ˈsi.ta/dişil
YUNANCA → TR
Tanım
•sieve (a tool with a fine mesh used to sift flour, sand, etc.) · window screen (a mesh set in a frame used to keep foreign debris and insects out of a room without blocking fresh airflow)
Etimoloji
Nominal formation probably cognate with, though apparently not derived from, Ancient Greek σήθω (sḗthō, “to sieve, sift”) (which would render a modern neuter noun *σήστρο; compare Hesychius' plural σῆστρα n (sêstra) of σῆστρον (sêstron)) under folk-etymological influence of the ancient σητάνιος / σητάνειος (sētánios / sētáneios, “of this year; this year's sieved wheat”), a form surviving in some…