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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἰξός (ixós).
Noun
اوكسه • (ökse)
- birdlime, slimy substance used in catching birds
- Synonym: یاپشقان (yapışkan)
- European mistletoe (Viscum album)
Descendants
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوكسه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 197a
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Viscus et viscum”, 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 1771
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اوكسه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 531–532