پوسكول

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Italian opuscolo.

Noun

پوسكول • (püskül)

1. tassel
2. tassel of strings of small pearls
3. tassel of gold lace
4. the silk tassel of a Turkish fez cap

Derived terms

• پوسكولجی (püskülcü)

Descendants

• Turkish: püskül
• → Armenian: փյուսկյուլ (pʻyuskyul)
• → Bulgarian: пискю́л (piskjúl), пискю́ль (piskjúlʹ), писку́л (piskúl), п́ескюл (ṕeskjul), пюскю́ль (pjuskjúlʹ)
• → Greek: πουσκιούλι (pouskioúli)

References

• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “püskül”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı, page 1008b
• Aksoy, Bilal (2019–) “püskül”, in Ak Sözlük, retrieved 2022-08-23
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پوسكول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 458