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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish استوبج (üstübec), from an Iranian word meaning bright or white. See Persian سفید for more.
Noun
üstübeç (definite accusative üstübeci, plural üstübeçler)
- white lead
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “üstübeç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “استوبج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 105
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN