آغرشاق

Ottoman Turkish

آغرشاق

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *aġïrsuk,[1] probably from *iagïr (“heavy”), whence آغر (ağır, “heavy”).

Noun

آغرشاق • (ağırşak)

  1. (in general) disk, any kind of thin, flat, circular plate or similar object
  2. weight plate, usually attached to tools in order to lower their barycenter

Derived terms

  • آغرشاقلنمق (ağırşaklanmak, “to become round”)
  • ابیك آغرشاغی (ibik ağırşağı, “fly of a spindle, whorl”)
  • دیز آغرشاغی (diz ağırşağı, “kneecap”)
  • طوݣوز آغرشاغی (doñuz ağırşağı, “cyclamen”)
  • چادر آغرشاغی (çadır ağırşağı, “cap of a tent pole”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: ağırşak
  • → Armenian: աղըրշախ (aġəršax)

References

  1. Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ağırçak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 92

Further reading

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