face

(Îngilîzî)

Berevajî
heel
Pircarînî

A1
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/feɪs/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Late Latin faciēs Late Latin facia Old French facebor. Middle English face English face From Middle English face, from Old French face, from Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs (“form, appearance”). Doublet of facies. Displaced native onlete (“face, countenance, appearance”), anleth (“face”), from Old English anwlite, andwlita, compare German Antlitz; Old English ansīen (“face”), Middle English neb (“face, nose”) (from Old English nebb), Middle English ler, leor, leer (“face, cheek, countenance”) (from Old English hlēor), and non-native Middle English vis (“face, appearance, look”) (from Old French vis) and Middle English chere (“face”) from Old French chere. In the sense of face as in reputation, influenced by Chinese 面子 (miànzi) or 臉/脸 (liǎn), both of which mean literally the front of the head and metaphorically one's public image. See lose face.

Related words

serçav

dîm

devrî

dirûv

mirûz

دهموچاو

روو

دەموچاو

qalçe

serçav Polish

tûşî

ڕوخسار

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