لودوس

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek νότος (nótos).

Noun

لودوس (lodos)

  1. the southwest wind
  2. the southwest point of the compass
  3. a southwest direction

Descendants

References

  • Blau, Otto (1868) Bosnisch-türkische Sprachdenkmäler, Berlin: F. A. Brockhaus, page 272
  • 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, § 818, pages 547–548
  • Kerestedjian, Bedros (1912) “lodos”, in Kerest Haig, editor, Quelques matériaux pour un dictionnaire étymologique de la langue Turque (in French), London: Luzac & Co., page 317
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لدوس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1629