Reconstruction:Turkish/dız

This Turkish entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Turkish

Etymology

Perhaps from Persian دزد.

Noun

*dız (definite accusative dızı, plural dızlar)

1. thief

Derived terms

• dızcı
• dızdızlamak
• dızlamak

 

Further reading

• https://eksisozluk.com/diz--4731582
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دزد”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 571