پالاموت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek παλαμίδα (palamída, “Atlantic bonito”), from Ancient Greek πηλαμύς (pēlamús).

Alternative forms

  • پالامود (palamud), پالامید (palamıd)

Noun

پالاموت • (palamut) (definite accusative پالامودی (palamudu), plural پالاموتلر (palamutlar))

  2. Atlantic bonito, any large, mackerel-like fish of the species Sarda sarda
    Synonym: پچوطه (peçuta, peçota)
Derived terms
  • چنكانه پالامودی (çingâne palamudu, “small fish of the bonito family”)
Descendants
  • Turkish: palamut
  • → Armenian: փալամուտ (pʻalamut), բալամուտ (balamut)

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Byzantine Greek βαλανίδι(ον) (balanídi(on), “acorn”), from Ancient Greek βάλανος (bálanos).

Noun

پالاموت • (palamut) (definite accusative پالامودی (palamudu), plural پالاموتلر (palamutlar))

  2. acorn, the fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule
    Synonym: پلیت (pelit)
Derived terms
  • دباغ پالامودی (dabbağ palamudu, “tanner's acorn”)
  • پالاموت میشه‌سی (palamut meşesi, “Turkish oak”)
  • یر پالامودی (yer palamudu, “germander”)
Descendants
  • Turkish: palamut
  • → Armenian: բալամուտ (balamut)

Further reading

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