Ottoman Turkish edit

 
قاشیق

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Anatolian Turkish قاشق (qašuq, qašıq), from Proto-Turkic *kaĺuk (spoon); synchronically diminutive of قاش (kaş, eyebrow; collet of a finger-ring; wooden bowl, small dish). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (qašuq), Azerbaijani qaşıq, Kazakh қасық (qasyq), Khakas хазых (xazıx), Tofa ӄаъһиӄ (qa'hiq), Uyghur قوشۇق (qoshuq) and Uzbek qoshiq.

Noun edit

قاشیق (kaşık)

  1. spoon, a scooped utensil for eating or serving
    Synonym: ملعقه (milʿaka)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: kaşık
  • Libyan Arabic: كاشيك (kāšīk)
  • Romanian: cașică (rare)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ка̀шика
    Latin script: kàšika

Further reading edit