Ottoman Turkish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Anatolian Turkish, exposing the recent form آناصون (anason) only at the Late Ottoman stage by vowel harmony and borrowed in the spellings and vocalizations آنسون (anesun) and آنیسون (anisun) from Arabic أَنْسُون (ʔansūn), أَنِيسُون (ʔanīsūn), itself a science translation loan from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɑnɑˈsun], [ɑnɑˈson]

Noun edit

آناصون (anason, anasun)

  1. anise (Pimpinella anisum)
    Synonym: رازیانه رومی (raziyane-i rumi)

Descendants edit

References edit

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آنیسون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 40
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آنسون”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 458
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آنیسون”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 474