باروتخانه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

A compound of باروت (barut, gunpowder) +‎ خانه (hâne, place).

Noun

باروتخانه • (baruthane)

  1. powder mill, a mill where gunpowder is made, from sulphur, saltpetre and charcoal

Descendants

  • Turkish: baruthane
  • Albanian: baruthanë
  • Armenian: պարութանա (parutʻana), բարութխանա (barutʻxana)

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “baruthane”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 473
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “باروتخانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 237
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Mola pulveraria”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1068
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “باروتخانه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 648
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باروتخانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 321