Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Similarity-10LatinWords-10TurkishWords

Hello,

today a comparison of 10 similar words in Latin and in Turkish.

it was a short time to find these similarities in a Turkish Dictionary.

I hope, it is fun for my readers.


Latin WordMeaningTurkish WordMeaningOther
callumthick, hard, *stupiditykalın (read it like callun)thick, hard, dense*kalin (kafa): stupid (headed)
BuxusBoxwoodBükThicketBoxwood: Turkish şimşir
cariesRottenness, corruptionçürükRottenness, corruption

carpo, carpis, carpere, cartumto harvest, to pluckçarp- (verb)to hit, to strike

caudatail, SchwanzKudruk, kuyruktail, SchwanzVulgar latin: cōda
cedoto go, to proceedgit-, get-, ket- ged-to go, to proceed

cieocall over, summonçığır-, çağır,call over, summon, sing

adjacensneighboring, nearyakın n(read it like yackun)next, near, relativeyakın: the next persons, Mother Father, etc.
agerfield, terrainkırfield, steppe, prairieTurkish kır: gray, grau
flammaflame, blazeyalım, yalınflame, blaze, ya- => to burn

flammafire of love, object of loveyalın- (verb) to get nakedor just naked (noun)


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