ییلان اوتی

Ottoman Turkish

ییلان اوتی

Etymology

From ییلان (yılan, “snake”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).

Noun

ییلان اوتی • (yılan otu)

gentian, any of various flowering plants of the family Gentianaceae

Descendants

Turkish: yılan otu

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yılan otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5319
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ییلان اوتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1370
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ییلان اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2223

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