مكیك

Ottoman Turkish

مكیك

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian مکوک (makôk, “weaver's shuttle”).

Noun

مكیك • (mekik)

  1. weaver's shuttle, a tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom

Descendants

  • Turkish: mekik
  • → Albanian: miqik
  • → Armenian: մեքիք (mekʻikʻ)
  • → Bulgarian: меки́к (mekík)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Latin script: mȅćik, mèćik, mèćīk
    Cyrillic script: ме̏ћик, мѐћик, мѐћӣк

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