قالیق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From قالمق‎ (qalmaq, “to halt, cease moving, remain, remain behind, be left, to wait, to be deficient, be short”) (see kalmak).

Noun

قالیق • (qalyq)

  1. defect, imperfection; defectiveness

Adjective

قالیق • (qalyq)

  1. remaining, left
  2. having a defect, defective, incomplete

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalık
  • → Belarusian: кале́ка (kaljéka)
  • → Russian: кале́ка (kaléka), (dialectal) каля́ка (kaljáka), каля́га (kaljága), (possibly) кали́ка (kalíka)
    • → Polish: kaleka (or via Belarusian)
  • → Ukrainian: калі́ка (kalíka)
  • → Yiddish: קאַליקע‎ (kalike) (via a Slavic language)

References

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