قورت آغزی
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From قورت (kurt, “wolf”) + آغز (ağız, “mouth”).
Noun
[edit]- dovetail, culvertail, a common type of joint used in woodworking joinery
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: kurtağzı
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kurtağzı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2851
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “dovetail”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 146b
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قورت آغزی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1482