پوته

See also: توتة and توثة

Ottoman Turkish

According to Nishanyan, borrowed from Persian (bute), itself from Middle Persian [script needed] (bōdak), while Meyer suggests a derivation from Italian potta.

پوته • (pota, puta, pute)

crucible, melting pot, any heat-resistant container used in which metals are melted
Synonym: تپنك (tepenek)

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