رچینه

Ottoman Turkish

رچینه

Etymology

From African dialectal Arabic رَجِينَة (rajīna, “resin”), from Latin rēsīna (“resin”), ultimately from Ancient Greek ῥητίνη (rhētínē, “resin”). Doublet of راتینج (ratinec, “turpentine; resin”).

Noun

رچینه • (reçine)

1. resin, gum, a highly viscous secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees

   Synonyms: راتینج (ratinec), ساقز (sakız)

2. rosin, colophony, a solid form of resin, obtained by vaporizing its volatile components

Derived terms

• رچینه‌لو (reçineli, “resinous”)
• رچینی (reçini, “resinous”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: reçine
• → Greek: ρετσίνι (retsíni)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “reçine”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3946
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “رچینه”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 515–516
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “رچینه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 617
• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 34
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “reçine”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “رچینه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 967