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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From قندیل (kandil, “oil-lamp”) + ـلق (-lık, luk).
Noun
قندیللك • (kandillik)
- any arrangement for holding a lamp
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kandillik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2383
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قندیللك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 974
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قندیللك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1478