تگلتو

See also: تكلتو

Persian

Alternative forms

• تکلتو (takaltu)

Etymology

Apparently from Akkadian 𒋠𒍝𒆳 (SÍG.ZA.GÌN /⁠takiltu⁠/, “a kind of precious blue-purple wool”).

Noun

تگلتو • (tagaltu)

1. (archaic) saddle blanket

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani:

  Cyrillic script: тәкалты, тәркалты

  Latin script: təkaltı, tərkaltı

  • → Udi: таькалты (täkaltə)
• → Ottoman Turkish: تگلتی (teğelti), تگلتو (teğeltü)
  • Turkish: teğelti
  • → Bulgarian: телти́я (teltíja), тилти́я (tiltíja), тельти́й (telʹtíj), тильти́й (tilʹtíj), тегалтия (tegaltija)

Further reading

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “تگلتو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press