اوكلك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From اوك (öñ, “front”) +‎ ـلك (-lık, luk).

Noun

اوكلك • (öñlük)

any thing put in front of something, like an apron

Descendants

Turkish: önlük
→ Armenian: (Constantinople) էօնլիւխ (ēōnliwx), (Svedia) էօնգլիւգ (ēōngliwg)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “önlük”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3704
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوكلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 263

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