خسته‌لق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

خسته (hasta, “sick”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, noun-forming suffix)

Noun

خسته‌لق • (hastalık)

1. sickness
2. disease

   Synonym: مرض (maraz)

3. plague (epidemic)
4. (pathology) plague (disease caused by Yersinia pestis)

Descendants

• Turkish: hastalık
• → Bulgarian: хасталъ́к (hastalǎ́k)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: хаста̀лук, аста̀лук

  Latin script: hastàluk, astàluk

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خسته‌لق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 847