صقاق
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صقاق
Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sakak (“gill; dewlap”);[1] cognate with Uyghur ساقاق (saqaq).
Noun
صقاق • (sakak)
- dewlap, the pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal
- double chin, dewlap, a layer of subcutaneous fat under the chin of a person
Descendants
- Turkish: sakak
References
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sakak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sakak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4025
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 807b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صقاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 763
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sakak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صقاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1180