فندق قیران
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From فندق (fındık, “hazelnut”), + قیران (kıran, “breaking, cracking”).
Noun
[edit]- nutcracker, a tool designed to open nuts or similar fruits by cracking their shells
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: fındıkkıran
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “فندق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 430
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “fındıkkıran”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1577
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فندق قیران”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 912
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فندق قیران”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1398