تكرلك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

A development from Proto-Turkic *teker (“hoop, circle”); cognate with Bashkir тәгәрмәс (təgərməs), Karakhanid تَكْرَكْ (tekrek), Kyrgyz тегерек (tegerek), Southern Altai тегерик (tegerik), Tatar тәгәрмәч (tägärmäç) and Yakut тиэрбэс (tierbes).

Noun

تكرلك • (tekerlek)

1. wheel, a circular device capable of rotating on its axis

   Synonyms: چرخ (çarh), عجله (ʿacele)

Derived terms

• پنیر تكرلكی (penir tekerleği, “flat, round cake of cheese”)

Descendants

• Turkish: tekerlek
• → Armenian: թէքէռլախ (tʻēkʻēṙlax) — Constantinople

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tekerlek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4696
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “تكرلك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 163b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تكرلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 394
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Rota”, 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, Vienna, column 1491
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تكرلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 1341
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tekerlek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تكرلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 581