قاصق اوتی

Ottoman Turkish

قاصق اوتی

Etymology

From قاصق (kasık, “groin”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).

Noun

قاصق اوتی • (kasık otu)

1. rupturewort, any flowering plant of the genus Herniaria, formerly used in the treatment of hernia
2. agrimony, any perennial plant of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes or yellow flowers

   Synonyms: قزل یپراق (kızıl yaprak), قویون اوتی (koyun otu)

Descendants

• Turkish: kasık otu

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kasık otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2456
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قاصق اوتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 929
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قاصق اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1417