آل باصمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

آل (al, “red”) +‎ باصمق (basmak, “to press, to set in”)

Verb

آل باصمق • (al basmak)

1. (pathology) to become infected with erysipelas

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باصمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 327