بت اوتی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From بت (bit, “louse”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).
Noun
- lousewort, any of various flowering plants of the genus Pedicularis
Descendants
- Turkish: bit otu
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881), “بت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 285
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “bit otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 629
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “بت اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 339