قرنه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Middle Armenian գուռն (guṙn),[1][2] from Classical Syriac ܓܘܪܢܐ (gūrnā).

Noun

قرنه (kurna)

  1. basin in a bath

Descendants

  • Turkish: kurna
  • Armenian: խուռնա (xuṙna)

Further reading

  • Eren, Hasan (1999) , kurna”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 268a
  • Eyuboğlu, İsmet Zeki (1991) , kurna”, in Türk dilinin etimoloji sözlüğü [Etymological dictionary of the Turkish language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Sosyal Yayınlar, page 447b, declares it from Greek “khorone”, and also “gourna”, γοῦρνα (goûrna, urn; basin, sink; mortar), which is rare and itself probably from Syriac or another Aramaic language.
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) , kurna”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, declares it as from Ancient Greek κρουνείον (krouneíon), from κρουνός (krounós, spring, stream, watercourse)
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) , قرنه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1448

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971) , գուռն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 597b
  2. Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 122, page 40
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