خطمی

Ottoman Turkish

خطمی

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَتْمِيّ (ḵatmiyy), variant of خِطْمِيّ (ḵiṭmiyy, “marsh mallow”).

Noun

خطمی • (hatmi)

1. marsh mallow (Althaea officinalis)
2. hollyhock (Alcea rosea)

Descendants

• Turkish: hatmi
• → Middle Armenian: հաթմի (hatʻmi)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hatmi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1900
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خطمی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 546
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “خطمی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1915
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hatmi”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خطمی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 855