عقل دیشی
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From عقل (ʼakıl, “wisdom, sapience”) + دیش (diş, “tooth”).
Noun
[edit]- wisdom tooth, one of the four rearmost molars in humans, which typically develop between ages 18-24
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: akıl dişi
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “akıl dişi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 169
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “عقل دیشی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 854
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عقل دیشی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1311