آترینه

Ottoman Turkish

آترینه

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek αθερίνα (atherína, “smelt”), from Ancient Greek ἀθερίνη (atherínē, “smelt”).

Noun

آترینه • (aterine, aterina)

1. sandsmelt, any small fish in the genus Atherina

   Synonym: كومش بالغی (gümüş balığı)

Descendants

• Turkish: aterina

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “aterina”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 343
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آترینه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 4
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aterina”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آترینه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 18