صویسز
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- սօյսուզ (soysuz) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
From صوی (soy, “race, breed; lineage”) + ـسز (-sız, -suz, “-less”).
Adjective
صویسز • (soysuz)
Derived terms
- صویسزلق (soysuzluk, “degeneracy”)
Descendants
- Turkish: soysuz
- → Armenian: սօյսուզ (sōysuz)
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886), “صوی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 237
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “soysuz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4308
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “صویسز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 776
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “صویسز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1196