كوشه طاشی

Ottoman Turkish

كوشه طاشی

Etymology

From كوشه (köşe, “angle, corner”) + طاش (taş, “stone”).

Noun

كوشه طاشی • (köşe taşı)

1. cornerstone, a stone forming the base at the corner of a building

Descendants

• Turkish: köşe taşı

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “köşe taşı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2801
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوشه طاشی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1055
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوشه طاشی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1596