اشتیر

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Bulgarian щир (štir).

Noun

اشتیر (iştir)

  1. blite (Amaranthus gen. et spp., particularly Amaranthus blitum)

Descendants

  • Turkish: iştir, ıştır

References

  • Blau, Otto (1868) Bosnisch-türkische Sprachdenkmäler, Berlin: F. A. Brockhaus, page 7
  • Eren, Hasan (1999) “iştir”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 196