یدك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

See Turkish yedek.

Noun

یدك • (yedek)

led, towed
spare, reserve

Related terms

یدمك (yedmek)

Descendants

Turkish: yedek
→ Serbo-Croatian: jedek

Etymology 2

From یدمك (yedmek, “to lead, tow”).

Noun

یدك • (yedek)

hide used as a receptacle for butter, tallow, etc.
a towing, leading by a rein
reserve beast or a ship in tow

Derived terms

یدكجی (yedekçi)
یدكدش (yedekdaş)
یدكلو (yedekli)

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یدك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2199

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