WotD Bonus Special Edition: spinning wheel

[muckefuck]

1. das Spinnrad
2. het spinnewiel
3. la rueca
4. la filosa
5. le rouet, la rouette
6. y droell
7. an tuirne
8. kołowrotek
9. 물레
10. 紡車 fǎngchē

Etymological notes: 3. From proto-Germanic *rokko "distaff" (cf. MdG (Spinn)rocken "idem.") 4. From fil "thread" 5. Dim. of roue "wheel". (Fem. variant is LA French.) 6. From tro "turn". 7. MIr túrna (cf. OE turn(i)an, OFr tourner "to turn). 8. ?Dim. of kołowrót "turnstyle" (from koło "wheel" and wróta "gate".) 10. 紡 "reel, spin" + 車 "cart"

Bonus translations:

• Basque: txirrika (Cf. Biscayan txirringa "wheel")
• Breton: karr-nezañ "cart [of] spinning"
• Chickasaw: polonaatanni' (< polona "thread" + aa- [locative prefix] + tanni' "to spin")
• Gaelic: cuidheall-shnìomha "wheel [of] spinning"
• Hindi/Panjabi: चरखा/ਚਰਖਾ carkhā (< Persian چرخه charkheh "wheel")
• Japanese: 糸車 itoguruma "thread-cart"
• Okinawan: yaama
• Russian: прялка prjalka (< прясть "to spin")
• Turkish: çıkrık (< Persian?)

Comments

[itchwoot.livejournal.com]

Ich werde das veranlassen, sobald ihr eure Vokale mal konsistent gleich aussprecht! ;-)

[muckefuck.livejournal.com]

Die Aussprache ist doch völlig konsistent! Nur die Schreibweise lässt ja zu wünschen übrig...

[itchwoot.livejournal.com]

nough theat yew maention it...