terek

See also: Terek and térek

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *dẹrek (poplar, tree).

Noun

terek

  1. tree
    Synonym: ağaç

Declension

Derived terms

  • terekli
  • tereklik

References

Hungarian

Etymology

tér + -ek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛrɛk]
  • Hyphenation: te‧rek

Noun

terek

  1. nominative plural of tér

Anagrams

Tatar

Adjective

terek

  1. alive

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *dẹrek (poplar, tree). Iranian origin is quite improbable.[1]

Noun

terek

  1. (dialectal) tree
    Synonym: ağaç

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dẹrek”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Etymology 2

The origin is uncertain.[1] Related to Armenian դարակ (darak), թարեք (tʻarekʻ), and possibly borrowed from it.[2] Alternatively, from termek, dermek (to collect; to arrange).[3][4]

Alternative forms

Noun

terek

  1. (dialectal) shelf
    Synonyms: raf, sergen
  2. (dialectal) cupboard
    Synonym: dolap

References

  1. Eren, Hasan (1999) “terek”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 404b
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1913) “դարակ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 268b
  3. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “derek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume II, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1170b
  4. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “terek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume V, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4750b
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