قایناق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From the same root as قاینامق‎ (kaynamak, “to boil; to unite”).

Noun

قایناق • (kaynak)

spring (water source)
joining, welding
buttock

Derived terms

قایناق یری‎ (kaynak yeri, “gluteal cleft”)

Descendants

Turkish: kaynak

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قایناق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 942
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قایناق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1430

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