فس

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

See فاس (“Fez”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɛs/

Proper noun

فس • (Fes)

  1. Fez (a city in Morocco), alternative form of فاس (Fas)
Descendants
  • Turkish: Fes

Etymology 2

Named after Fez, Morocco, once the chief place of their manufacture, related to Etymology 1 above.

Noun

فس • (fes)

  1. fez, tarboosh
Derived terms
  • فسخانه (feshane, “fes manufactory”)
  • فس بویسی (fes boyası, “madder”)
  • فسلنمك (feslenmek, “to put on a fez”)
  • فسسز (fessiz, “bare-headed; hatless”)
Descendants

References
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فس”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3519
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