باقلوا

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • باقلاوا (baklava), بقلاوا (baklava), بقلوا (baklava), بقلاوه (baklava)
  • بقلغی (baklağı), بقلغو (baklağu)

Etymology

First attested in Câmi-ül Fürs (1501) as بقلغی (baklağı), later also in Lügat-i Ni'metu'llâh (1540) as بقلغو (baklağu), with the same meaning.[1] For the development of the ending compare Turkish oklava from earlier اقلاغی (oklağı).[2]

Usually considered a word of unknown ultimate origin.[3][4][2][5][6][7]

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) Possibly from Middle Mongol ᠪᠠᠭᠯᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (baɣlaɣ'a, bundle, package), originally from ᠪᠠᠭ (bag, covering) + ᠯᠤᠭ᠎ᠠ (-luɣ'a), literally with covering; itself a borrowing[8] from Old Turkic 𐰉𐰍𐰞𐰀 (baɣla-, to tie), with a -v suffix, whence also Ottoman Turkish باغلامق (bağlamak, to tie).

Noun

باقلوا (baklava)

  1. baklava

Descendants

References

  1. baklağı”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212) (in Turkish), volume I, 3rd edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1995, page 384
  2. Eren, Hasan (1999), baklava”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 34a
  3. Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 19) (in German), volume II, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 708
  4. Eilers, W.; Ramazani, N. (1988), “Bāqlavā”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York
  5. Tietze, Andreas (2002), baklava”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul, Vienna: Simurg Kitapçılık, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 268a
  6. Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), baklava”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
  7. Stachowski, Marek (2019), baklava”, in Kurzgefaßtes etymologisches Wörterbuch der türkischen Sprache (in German), Kraków: Księgarnia Akademicka, →DOI, page 75b
  8. Süxbaatar, O. (1997), багла-”, in D. Tömörtogoo, L. Xürelbaatar, B. Amaržargal, editors, Mongol xelnii xarʹ ügiin tolʹ [Dictionary of foreign words in Mongolian], Ulaanbaatar: Admon kompani, page 25

Further reading

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), باقلوا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 245
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), baklava”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 59a
  • Urban, Mateusz (2015), “The Treatment of Turkic Etymologies in English Lexicography”, in Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia, volume 15, pages 171–173

Persian

باقلوا

Alternative forms

  • باقلبا (bâqlabâ)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish باقلوا (baklava).

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /bɒːqlawɒː/

Noun

باقلوا (bâqlavâ)

  1. baklava
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