kandil
Turkish
noun
Definitions
- oil lamp
- (religion) A special night in Islam.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قِنْدِيل derived from Classical Syriac ܩܢܕܠܐ borrowed from Ancient Greek κάνδηλα derived from Latin candēla (candle, a candle), candeō (shine, glow, glitter, I shine, gleam, shining, I glow, gleam white, bright, I am white, be white, glittering illuminated, I am hot, I am brilliant, glisten, I am glowing hot) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kand- (shine, glow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kand-
Gloss
shine, glow
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🌟 ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 💡 🔦 🕯️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Candlemas English
- candela English
- candle English
- candleberry English
- candlebomb English
- candlefish English
- candleflame English
- candleglow English
- candleholder English
- candleless English
- candlelight English
- candlelighted English
- candlelighter English
- candlelighting English
- candlelike English
- candlelit English
- candlemaker English
- candlemaking English
- candlenut English
- candlepin English
- candlepower English
- candler English
- candleshine English
- candlestand English
- candlestick English
- candlestub English
- candlewaster English
- candlewax English
- candlewick English
- candlewood English
- oxygen candle English
- *cantēlla Latin
- accendo Latin
- candefacio Latin
- candela Latin
- candelabrum Latin
- candesco Latin
- candeō Latin
- candidus Latin
- candifico Latin
- candor Latin
- candēla Latin
- cicindela Latin
- candeggiare Italian
- candela Italian
- candela French
- candela Spanish, Castilian
- candil Spanish, Castilian
- κάνδηλα Ancient Greek
- *kand- Proto-Indo-European
- candil Portuguese
- candel Old English
- candel Middle English
- قنديل Arabic
- قِنْدِيل Arabic
- chandele Old French
- candelă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- قندیل Persian
- καντήλα Greek (modern)
- caindel Old Irish
- candea Old Portuguese
- cãndilã Aromanian
- 칸델라 Korean
- chandaila Romansh
- cjandele Friulian
- kāāntōļ Marshallese
- kandel Tok Pisin
- καντῆλα gkm
- kandela Ladino
- قنديل Moroccan Arabic
- قنديل Hijazi Arabic
- ܩܢܕܠܐ Classical Syriac
- kandra Sranan Tongo
- kanduru Shona
- kandulo Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja