دانتهل
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- دانتله (dantele), دانتهلا (dantela)
Etymology
Borrowed from French dentelle (“lace”), a diminutive of dent (“tooth”).
Noun
دانتهل • (dantel) (definite accusative دانتهلی (danteli), plural دانتهللر (danteller))
Derived terms
- دانتهل قومق (dantel komak, “to lace”)
- دانتهللی (dantelli, “laced”)
Descendants
- Turkish: dantel
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dantel”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1101
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “lace”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 298a
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dantel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük