قونداق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der.
Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós)
Ancient Greek κόνταξ (kóntax)
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)?
Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion)
Ancient Greek κοντάκιον (kontákion)bor.
Ottoman Turkish قونداق

    Borrowed from Byzantine Greek κοντάκιον (kontákion), diminutive of Byzantine Greek κόνταξ (kóntax, “pole”), diminutive of Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, “pole”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [kunˈdɑk], [konˈdɑk]

    Noun

    قونداق • (kundak, kondak)

    1. bundle, faggot, oakum, roll of rags or anything
    2. cloths wrapped around an infant, “baby roll”, swaddling-clothes
    3. (firearms) gun carriage, mount of a cannon
    4. (firearms) gunstock, rifle butt

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Turkish: kundak
    • → Albanian: kondak
    • → Arabic: قَنْدَاق (qandāq), قَنْدَق (qandaq)
    • → Armenian: խունտախ (xuntax), կոնդաղ (kondaġ), ղոնդաղ (ġondaġ)
    • → Aromanian: cundáchie
    • → Bulgarian: конда́к (kondák)
    • → Georgian: კონდახი (ḳondaxi)
    • → Greek: κοντάκι (kontáki)
    • → Macedonian: кундак (kundak)
    • → Persian: قنداق (qondâq), غنداق (ġondâq), قنداغ (qondâġ), قنداقه (qondâqe)
    • → Romanian: condác
    • → Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ку̀ндак
      Latin script: kùndak

    References

    • Berneker, Erich (1908–1913), Slavisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, pages 557–558
    • Doerfer, Gerhard (1967), Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 520–522
    • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “قونداق”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎[2] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 410
    • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قونداق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1498
    • Vollers, Karl (1897), “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎[4] (in German), volume 51, page 302
    • Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007), “401. cundáḱe”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎[5], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 104
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