شلتوک

Persian

Etymology

From شالی (šâli), same, + توک (tôk, bundle, fagot; handle, grip).

Noun

شلتوک • (šaltôk)

  1. rice-hull, rice-husk
  2. rice still in the husk

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: çəltik
    • Armenian: չալթուկ (čʻaltʻuk)
    • Russian: чалты́к (čaltýk)
  • Ottoman Turkish: چلتیك (çeltik), چلتوك (çeltük), چیلتیك (çiltik), شلتوك (şeltük)

References

  • Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “شلتوک”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 457
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