دریكلك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From دریڭ (deriñ, “deep”) +‎ ـلك (-lik, lük, “-ness, -ship, -hood”).

Noun

دریڭلك • (deriñlik)

1. depth, the degree to which something is deep

   Synonym: عمق (ʿumk)

2. depth, abyss, chasm, bottom, any deep place

   Synonym: عمق (ʿamk)

3. profundity, abstruseness, the property of being abstruse

Descendants

• Turkish: derinlik

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “derinlik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1173
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دریكلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 571
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Profunditas”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1373
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دریكلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 2071
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دریكلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 899