مارانغوز

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Venetian marangon (carpenter), from a Medieval Latin development of Latin mergus (diver, loon); see there for more.

Noun

مارانغوز (marangoz)

  1. shipwright, a builder or repairer of ships
  2. carpenter, joiner, maker of wooden furniture
    Synonym: طوغرامه‌جی (doğramacı)

Derived terms

  • مارانغوز بالغی (marangoz balığı, sawfish)
  • مارانغوز كسر (marangoz keseri, large, two-handed adze)
  • مارانغوزلق (marangozluk, quality of a carpenter)

Descendants

  • Turkish: marangoz
  • Albanian: marangoz
  • Greek: μαραγκός (maragkós)
  • Romanian: marangoz

Further reading

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