köken: From Middle High German vlëc, from Old High German flec, flek, from Proto-West Germanic *flekkō, from Proto-Germanic *flekka- (“spot, mark”). Cognate with Dutch vlek, English fleck.
köken: Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬖𐬀 (daγa, “brand; scar, spot”), Sanskrit दाह (dāha, “burning, heat”). Related to Middle Persian [script needed] (dcytn' /dazīdan/, “to burn”), from Proto-Iranian *dáǰatī, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰáǰʰati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰégʷʰeti.
stamp, die, seal (of wax) · stamp, postmark (of ink) · any kind of mark or sign of influence
çekim: çoğul stempels
köken: Corresponding to stampen (“to stamp”) + -el (suffix denoting instruments), but clearly an early formation judging by the presence of umlaut. Compare Old High German stempfil (German Stempel).
köken: From Old Swedish mærki, from Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“boundary; boundary marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs (“edge, boundary, border”).
köken: Continues Proto-Slavic *bělěgъ, ultimately of Oghur origin, from Proto-Turkic *bel- (“to denote”). Apparently, the Bulgarian term was reanalyzed to fit the Slavic morphology as if from Proto-Slavic *bělъ (“white”) + -ег (-eg). Cognate with Hungarian bélyeg (“post mark”), Chuvash палӑк (palăk, “sign, symbol”), Kazakh белгі (belgı, “mark, sign”). Akin to the nickname Бѣлгоунъ (Bělgunŭ) of tzar Ivan…
stigma (an indication of infamy or disgrace) · stigma (mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ) · stigma
çekim: çoğul stigmâu
köken: Borrowed from English stigma, from Latin stigma, from Ancient Greek στίγμα (stígma, “mark of slavery or disgrace”).