اوغل اوتی
Old Anatolian Turkish
Etymology
From اوغل (oġul, “son”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).
Noun
- lemon balm, a perennial herb of the species Melissa officinalis, predominantly found in southern Europe
- Synonyms: اوغلان اوتی (oġlan otı), بادرن (bādren), بادرنجبویه (bādrencbūya), بادرنجورك (bādrencūrik), بخیه (beḫuya), دادرنبود (dādrenbūd)
Descendants
- Ottoman Turkish: اوغل اوتی, օղուլ օթու (oğul otu) — Armeno-Turkish
- Turkish: oğul otu
Further reading
- Çetin, Hasan Ali (2020) “oġul otı”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Eczacılık ve Tıp Terimleri Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Pharmacy and Medicine Dictionary] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 1365)[1], 2025 edition, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, →ISBN, page 228
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- օղուլ օթու (oğul otu) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish اوغل اوتی (oġul otı), from اوغل (oğul, “son; swarm of bees”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).
Noun
- lemon balm, a perennial herb of the species Melissa officinalis, predominantly found in southern Europe
- Synonyms: ترنجان (turuncan), قوغان اوتی (koğan otu)
Descendants
- Turkish: oğul otu
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “اوغل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 173
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “oğul otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3592
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اوغل اوتی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[2], Vienna: F. Beck, page 82b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوغل اوتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 192
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوغل اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 257