Hyphenation
shaft po·werTurkish pronunciation
şäft pauırPronunciation
/ˈsʜaft ˈpouər/ /ˈʃæft ˈpaʊɜr/
Etymology
[ 'shaft ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English sceaft; akin to Old High German scaft shaft, Latin scapus shaft, stalk, Greek skEptesthai to prop oneself, lean.