فرقتین

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Ottoman Turkish

فرقتین

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fregata and its augmentative fregatone and its diminutive fregatina.

Noun

فرقتین (fırkateyn)

  1. frigate

Descendants

  • Turkish: fırkateyn

References

  • Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, pages 230–233
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فرقتین”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3505
  • Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 76