gedmen

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic ketmen, from Proto-Turkic *kēt-men (“hoe, mattock”), usually derived from Proto-Turkic *gēt- 'to notch', from Proto-Altaic *k`i̯ōt`e 'a k. of knife or arrow'.[1] See getmek.

Noun

gedmen

  1. (dialectal) hoe, mattock

References
  1. http://starling.rinet.ru/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fdata%2falt%2faltet&text_number=1096&root=config
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