كوپریجك

Ottoman Turkish

كوپریجك

Etymology

From كوپری (köpri, “bridge”) +‎ ـجك (-cik, -cük, diminutive suffix).

Noun

كوپریجك • (köpricik)

1. collarbone, clavicle, the bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone

Descendants

• Turkish: köprücük

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “köprücük”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2788
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوپریجك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1045
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوپریجك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1580