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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَيْطَار (bayṭār, “farrier; veterinarian”), itself from Ancient Greek ἱππιατρός (hippiatrós, “farrier”), a compound of ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + ἰατρός (iatrós, “physician”).
Noun
بیطار • (baytar)
- farrier, horseshoer, a person who trims the hooves and fits the horseshoe
- Synonyms: نعلبر (naʼlbur), نعلبند (naʼlband)
- veterinarian, vet, a doctor who is specialized in treating and curing animals
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Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “baytar1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 513
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “baytâr”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 91
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بیطار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 301
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Veterinarius”, 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 1748
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بیطار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 996
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “baytar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بیطار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 422