نوعلنمك
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From نوع (nevʼ, “species”) + ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).
Verb
[edit]نوعلنمك • (nevʼlenmek)
- (intransitive) to speciate, to become a new species by the division of an existing one
- (intransitive) to branch out, to expand into several varieties in the manner of branches
Further reading
[edit]- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نوعلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2112