فندق قیران

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From فندق (fındık, “hazelnut”), + قیران (kıran, “breaking, cracking”).

Noun

فندق قیران • (fındık kıran)

  1. nutcracker, a tool designed to open nuts or similar fruits by cracking their shells

Descendants

  • Turkish: fındıkkıran

Further reading

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