طوپ

See also: طوت and طوب

Ottoman Turkish

طوپلر

طوپ

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *top (“round object”).

Noun

طوپ • (top)

1. ball
2. knob
3. cannon
4. artillery
5. unit, whole, entirety

Derived terms

• طوپجی (topçu, “artilleryman”)
• طوپدن (topdan, “wholesale; collectively”)
• طوپوز (topuz, “mace, club”)
• قار طوپی (kar topu, “snow ball”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: top
• → Albanian: top
• → Greek: τόπι (tópi)
• → Macedonian: топ (top)
• → Middle Armenian: թօփ (tʿōpʿ)
  • Armenian: թոփ (tʿopʿ)
• → Iraqi Arabic: طوبة (ṭobe)
• → North Levantine Arabic: طابه (ṭābe)
• → Ossetian: топп (topp)
• → Persian: توپ (tup, top)
  • Hindi: तोप (top)
  • Urdu: توپ (top)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: топ

  Latin script: top

• → Slovene: top

References

• "Proto-Turkic Root: *top; Number 1345" in Georgiy Starostin, Tower of Babel, Copyright 1998-2003 by S. Starostin.
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1248