قزل آغاج

Ottoman Turkish

قزل آغاج

Etymology

From قزل (kızıl, “red”) + آغاج (ağac, “tree”).

Noun

قزل آغاج • (kızıl ağac)

1. alder, any of several trees in the genus Alnus

Descendants

• Turkish: kızılağaç

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kızılağaç”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2660
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قزل آغاج”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 959
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Alnus”, 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 51
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قزل آغاج”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3690
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قزل آغاج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1454