تفتیك

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• تفتك (tiftik), دفتك (diftik)

Etymology

From Persian تفتیک (taftik). See Turkish tiftik for more.

Noun

تفتیك • (tiftik)

1. mohair, angora wool
2. lint

   تفتیك ایتمك ― tiftin etmek ― to fray

3. (surgery) charpie

Derived terms

• تفتیكلنمك (tiftiklenmek)

Descendants

• Turkish: tiftik
• → Albanian: tiftik
• → Armenian: դֆտիկ (dftik), դֆթիկ (dftʻik), թիֆտիկ (tʻiftik)
• → Bulgarian: дифтик (diftik), тифтик (tiftik)
• → Georgian: თივთიკი (tivtiḳi) (or directly from Persian)
  • → Ossetian: тинтычъи (tintyḱ’i), тинтикъи (tintik’i)
• → Greek: τιφτίκι (tiftíki)
• → Polish: tyftyk, dywdyk
• → Romanian: tiftic
• → Serbo-Croatian: tìftik / тѝфтик
• → Ukrainian: ти́фтик (týftyk)

See also

• كچی (keçi, “goat”)

References

• Abajev, V. I. (1979) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 296
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “تفتیك”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4822
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تفتیک”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Eren, Hasan (1999) “تفتیك”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, pages 407–408
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تفتیك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 385
• Kerestedjian, Bedros (1912) Kerest Haig, editor, Quelques matériaux pour un dictionnaire étymologique de la langue Turque (in French), London: Luzac & Co., page 142
• Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 2076, page 162
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tiftik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تفتك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 569
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Schrader, Otto (1890) Frank Byron Jevons, transl., Prehistoric antiquities of the Aryan peoples: a manual of comparative philology and the earliest culture, London: Charles Griffin and Company, page 330
• Vullers, Johann August (1855) “تفتیک”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[3] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 449b–450a