آرتق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• آرتوق (artuk), آرتیق (artık)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *artuk (“more, much”), a development from *art- (“to increase”), whence آرتمق (artmak, “to increase, augment”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰺𐱃‬𐰸 (r¹t¹‬q̊¹‬‬ /⁠artuq‬‬⁠/), Azerbaijani artıq, Chuvash ытах (yt̬ah), Kazakh артық (artyq) and Uzbek ortiq.

Adjective

آرتق • (artık)

1. left, remaining, which remains, especially after something else has been removed
2. superfluous, redundant, surplus, exceeding what is necessary, sufficient, or required

Descendants

• Turkish: artık
• → Bulgarian: а́ртък (ártǎk)

Noun

آرتق • (artık) (definite accusative آرتغی (artığı), plural آرتقلر (artıklar))

1. remnant, residue, remainder, a part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already occurred

Derived terms

• آرتقراق (artıkrak, “more numerous or abundant”)
• آرتقلق (artıklık, “superfluity”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: artık
• → Armenian: ալթըխ (altʻəx), արթըխ (artʻəx), արթըղ (artʻəġ), աշտըխ (aštəx)
• → Bulgarian: артъ́к (artǎ́k)
• → Bosnian: artuk
• → Laz: ართუღი (artuği)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “artık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 301
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آرتق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 20b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آرتق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 13
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Plus”, 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^[3], Vienna, column 1310
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آرتق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 132
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “artık”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آرتق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 62