طاشاق
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- طاشق (taşak)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tašak (“testicle”),[1] probably a dimunitive of *tiāĺ (“stone”); equivalent to طاش (taş, “stone”) + ـاق (-ak, noun and adjective diminutive suffix). Cognate with Azerbaijani daşşaq, Crimean Tatar taşaq, Karachay-Balkar ташакъ (taşaq), Kazakh тасақ (tasaq), Kipchak طشاق and Kyrgyz ташак (taşak).
Noun
[edit]طاشاق • (taşak) (definite accusative طاشاغی (taşağı), plural طاشاقلر (taşaklar))
Derived terms
[edit]- تك طاشاق (tek taşak, “monorchis”)
- تلكی طاشاغی (tilki taşağı, “green-winged orchid”)
- دبه طاشاق (debe taşak, “inguinal hernia”)
- طاشاقسز (taşaksız, “without testicles”)
- طاشاقلی (taşaklı, “provided with testicles”)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “taşak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 562
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “taşak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4628
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “طاشاق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 309a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طاشاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 791
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Testiculus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1668
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طاشاق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 3068
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “taşak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طاشاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1223