كونهیك
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From كونی (günü, “east; sunshiny place”) + ـیق (-ik).
Noun
كونهیك • (güneyik)
- dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
- Synonym: هندبا (hindiba)
- chicory (Cichorium intybus)
- Synonym: هندبا (hindiba)
- (by extension) any cichoraceous plant
Descendants
- Turkish: güneyik
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “güneyik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كونهیك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1607