صوساق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • سوسق (susak), صوصق (susak)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *susgak (scoop, ladle), from *sus- (to scoop); cognate with Turkmen susmak, but compare Khakas сусху (susxu), Kyrgyz сузгу (suzgu), Southern Altai суску (susku) and Tatar соскы (soskı).

Noun

صوساق • (susak)

  1. wooden ladle or scoop with a handle
    Synonym: چمچه (çemçe)
  2. pail, a wooden vessel for carrying milk

Descendants

  • Turkish: susak
  • Armenian: սուսախ (susax)

Further reading

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