مارانغوز

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Venetan marangon (carpenter), from a Medieval Latin development of Latin mergus (diver, loon); see there for more.

Noun

مارانغوز • (marangoz)

  1. shipwright, a builder or repairer of ships
  2. carpenter, joiner, maker of wooden furniture
    Synonyms: دولگر (dülger), طوغرامه‌جی (doğramacı)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: marangoz
  • Albanian: marangoz
  • Armenian: մառանկոզ (maṙankoz), մարանկոզ (marankoz)
  • Greek: μαραγκός (maragkós)
  • Romanian: marangoz

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