آردج

Ottoman Turkish

آردج

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *artïč, from Proto-Iranian *hampr̥sā (juniper); cognate with Azerbaijani ardıc, Southern Altai артыш (artïš), Bashkir артыш (artış), Tatar артыш (artış) and Tuvan артыш (artış). Doublet of ابهل (ebhül, ubhul), the same word from Arabic أَبْهُل (ʔabhul) which was borrowed from its Middle Persian descendant.

Noun

آردج (ardıç)

  1. juniper, any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus
    Synonym: عرعر ('ar'ar)

Derived terms

  • آردج صویی (ardıç suyi, gin, hollands)
  • آردج قطرانی (ardıç katranı, juniper tar)
  • آردج قوشی (ardıç kuşu, thrush)

Descendants

  • Turkish: ardıç
  • Armenian: արտըճ (artəč)
  • Bulgarian: ардич (ardič), ардъч (ardǎč), аръдъч (arǎdǎč)
  • Middle Armenian: արտուճ (artuč)

Further reading

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