كلیدجك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From كلید (kilid, “lock”) +‎ ـجك (-cik, -cük, diminutive suffix).

Noun

كلیدجك • (kilidcik)

kind of wooden lock placed on the throat of a pair of oars to secure them

Descendants

Turkish: kilitçik

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kilitçik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2671
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كلیدجك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1568

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