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 (čʿaltʿuk)
    • → Russian: чалты́к (čaltýk)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: چلتیك‎ (çeltik), چلتوك‎ (çeltük), شلتوك‎ (şeltük), چیلتیك‎ (çiltik)

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, Bonn: Adolf Marcus, page 457
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