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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
See فاس (“Fez”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
فس • (Fes)
- Fez (a city in Morocco), alternative form of فاس (Fas)
Descendants
Etymology 2
Named after Fez, Morocco, once the chief place of their manufacture, related to Etymology 1 above.
Noun
فس • (fes)
- fez, tarboosh
Derived terms
- فسخانه (feshane, “fes manufactory”)
- فس بویسی (fes boyası, “madder”)
- فسلنمك (feslenmek, “to put on a fez”)
- فسسز (fessiz, “bare-headed; hatless”)
Descendants
References
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فس”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3519