قونداق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek κοντάκιον (kontákion), diminutive of Byzantine Greek κόνταξ (kóntax, pole), diminutive of Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, pole).

Noun

قونداق (kundak)

  1. bundle, faggot, oakum, roll of rags or anything
  2. cloths wrapped around an infant, “baby roll”, swaddling-clothes
  3. (firearms) gun carriage, mount of a cannon
  4. (firearms) gunstock, rifle butt

Descendants

  • Turkish: kundak
  • Albanian: kondak
  • Arabic: قَنْدَاق (qandāq), قَنْدَق (qandaq)
  • Armenian: ղոնդաղ (łondał)
  • Aromanian: cundáchie
  • Bulgarian: конда̀к (kondàk)
  • Greek: κοντάκι (kontáki)
  • Macedonian: кундак (kundak)
  • Persian: قنداق (kundâk)
  • Romanian: condác
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic: ку̀ндак
    Latin: kùndak

References

  • Berneker, Erich (1908–1913) Slavisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Winter, pages 557–558
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission) (in German), volume 3, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 520–522
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), قونداق”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 410
  • Vollers, Karl (1897), “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 51, page 302
  • Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007), 401. cundáḱe”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот, put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите, →ISBN, page 104
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