Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Together with Greek τσέτουλα (tsétoula) borrowed from a Romance descendant of Latin cedula: compare Italian cedola, Venetian cètola, zètola.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Noun edit

چتله (çetele)

  1. tally stick

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: çetele
  • Armenian: չէթէլէ (čʻētʻēlē)
  • Bulgarian: четеля (četelja)

References edit

  1. ^ Foy, Karl (1908) “Die Windrose bei Osmanen und Griechen”, in Mitteilungen des Seminars für Orientalische Sprachen an der Königlichen Friedrich Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin[1], volume 11, article edited by Friedrich Giese, page 246 of 234–247
  2. ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1951) “չէթէլէ”, in Ewropakan pʻoxaṙeal baṙer hayerēni mēǰ [European Loanwords in Armenian] (Azgayin matenadaran; 166) (in Armenian), published from the author's manuscript submitted in 1921, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 129
  3. ^ Tietze, Andreas (2002) “çetele”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul, Vienna: Simurg Kitapçılık, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 500a
  4. ^ Rocchi, Luciano (2011) “çetele”, in Il dizionario turco-ottomano di Arcangelo Carradori (1650)[2] (in Italian), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 105
  5. ^ Rocchi, Luciano (2013) “Gli italianismi nei testi turchi in trascrizione”, in Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie[3] (in Italian), volume 129, number 4, § 33, page 897
  6. ^ Stachowski, Marek (2019) “çetele”, in Kurzgefaßtes etymologisches Wörterbuch der türkischen Sprache (in German), Kraków: Księgarnia Akademicka, →DOI, page 111b

Further reading edit

  • Eren, Hasan (1999) “çetele”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, pages 87–88
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çetele”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, skeptical of the Romance etymology derives from çentmek (to notch)
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چتله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 714