ییلان یاصدغی
Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From ییلان (yılan, “snake”) + یاصدق (yasdık, “pillow, cushion”).
Noun
[edit]ییلان یاصدغی • (yılan yasdığı)
- dragonwort, any perennial plant typical of the Balkans in the species Dracunculus vulgaris
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: yılan yastığı
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yılan yastığı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5319
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ییلان یاصدغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1370
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Dracunculus”, 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[2], Vienna, column 432
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ییلان یاصدغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2187