yarpuz

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یارپوز (yarpuz, pennyroyal),[1] from a derivation of Proto-Turkic *yal- (name of different types of grass).[2] Cognate with Kyrgyz жалбыз (jalbız, mint), Uzbek yalpiz (mint), Kazakh жалбыз (jalbyz, mint), etc.

Noun

yarpuz

  1. pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium)

See also

Further reading

  • yarpuz”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یارپوز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2182
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jal-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill