اوطون

Ottoman Turkish

اوطون

Alternative forms

• اودون (odun)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ōtïn (“firewood”), from *ōt (“fire”); cognate with Azerbaijani odun, Bashkir утын (utın), Kazakh отын (otyn), Kyrgyz отун (otun), Tatar утын (utın), Turkmen odun, Uyghur ئوتۇن (otun) and Uzbek o'tin.

Noun

اوطون • (odun)

1. firewood, wood intended to be burned, typically for heat

   Synonyms: حطب (hatab), هیزم (hizem)

Derived terms

• اوطون عربه‌سی (odun arabası, “cart used to carry firewood”)
• اوطون قایغی (odun kayığı, “boat laden with firewood”)
• اوطونجی (oduncu, “dealer in firewood”)
• اوطونلق (odunluk, “place where firewood is kept or cut”)
• قاپو اوطونی (kapı odunu, “wooden bar for fastening a door”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: odun
• → Armenian: օտուն (ōtun)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “odun1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3586
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوطون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 191
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Lignum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 950
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اوطون”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 521
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “odun”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوطون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 255