قورساقسز
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From قورساق (kursak, “crop of birds”) + ـسز (-siz, “-less”)
Adjective
[edit]قورساقسز • (kursaksız)
- voracious, gluttonous, ravenous
- Synonym: اوبور (obur)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: kursaksız
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kursaksız”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2849
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Vorax”, 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[1], Vienna, column 1790
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قورساقسز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 3788