kernel; single grain · cereal; corn; grain (type of plant and its fruit) · rye (as the most common kind of grain in German-speaking Europe)
çekim: çoğul Körner · tamlayan Kornes
eş: Feingewicht, Nettogewicht
köken: From Middle High German korn, from Old High German korn, from Proto-West Germanic *korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.
In Wenningstedt bei Karten und Korn / Erschlug einst ein Bauer in jähem Zorn / Seinen Gast.
pearl (gem produced by molluscs) · bead (of any material) · pearl, gem (lovely person or thing, excellent example)
çekim: çoğul perles
köken: From Old French perle, from Medieval Latin perla, from Latin perula (“little pear”). Alternatively derived via unattested Medieval Latin *pernula from Latin perna (“haunch; a marine bivalve shaped like a leg of lamb”).
aile: collier de perles, jeter des perles aux pourceaux, perle rare
glass bead · trinket; bauble (jewelry of little value)
çekim: çoğul abalorios
eş: chaquira, chaquira, rocalla, bisutería
köken: Etymology tree Pali veḷuriyabor. Middle Persian bylwl (/*bēlūr/) Classical Persian بِلّور (billōr)bor. Arabic بِلَّوْر (billawr) Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic بِلَّوْرِيّ (billawriyy)bor. Spanish abalorio Borrowed from Arabic بِلَّوْرِيّ (billawriyy, “crystalline”), from بِلَّوْر (billawr) + ـِيّ (-iyy). The Royal Spanish Academy postulates that it came to Arabic from Tamil but notes that similar…
a grain, a pellet (particle of a granular substance)
çekim: çoğul korrels
köken: From Middle Dutch corle, from Old Dutch [Term?]. Equivalent to koren + -el.
aile: goudkorrel, graankorrel, hagelkorrel, korrelig, met een korrel zout nemen, ontkorrelen, op de korrel nemen, rijstkorrel, vizierkorrel, zandkorrel
operation, calculation · account (a registration of someone’s permission to use a service, such as a bank or website) · bead (small perforated object that can be threaded)
çekim: çoğul contas
köken: Deverbal from contar (“to count”).
aile: continha, contona, ajustar contas, além da conta, conta-corrente, demais da conta, fazer as contas, fazer de conta, levar em conta, por conta
Resolva essa conta: cinco mais sete.
A minha conta não tem um centavo furado.
O fio do colar estourou e as contas caíram no chão.
marble (small ball used in games) · glass bead, pearl, precious gem
köken: First attested in the Jīlín lèishì (鷄林類事 / 계림유사), 1103, as Late Old Korean 區戌 (Yale: *kwùsúl). In the hangul script, first attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 구슬〮 (Yale: kwùsúl). Related to, and possibly a suffixed form of, an element found in two ancient place name glosses from the Samguk Sagi: pseudo-Goguryeo 古斯 (*kwos(V)), apparently meaning “jade; precious…
pearl (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks) · bead (small, round object, such as those attached with a thread or string to form a chain) · pearl (font size)
çekim: çoğul helmet · tamlayan helmen
köken: From Proto-Finnic *helmi, which may be a substrate word.
pearl (a hard round object produced by certain mollusks, often used as jewelry)
çekim: çoğul gyöngyök
köken: Inherited from Old Hungarian *dzsindzsü, borrowed from Bulgar *ǯinǯü, whence also Old East Slavic жьньчюгъ (žĭnĭčjugŭ), further from Proto-Common Turkic *yinǯü, ultimately from Middle Chinese 珍珠 (trin tsyu), 真珠 (tsyin tsyu, “true pearls”), whence Mandarin 珍珠 (zhēnzhū). Compare Old Turkic 𐰖𐰅𐰨𐰇 (yénčü), Turkish inci.
köken: From Middle Welsh glein, from Old Welsh gleiniou, from Proto-Brythonic *glėn, from Proto-Celtic *glanyo-, an extension of *glanis, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleh₁- (“to shine, glow”), source of glân (“clean”). Compare Middle Irish glain, Irish gloine (“glass”).