zotik

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰédos. Cognate with Ancient Greek χέζω (khézō, to defecate), Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬜𐬀𐬲 (haδaž, anus), Sanskrit हद् (had), हदति (hadati, to evacuate, discharge excrement), Old Armenian ձետ (jet, tail), Albanian dhjes (to shit).

Noun

zotik f

  1. anus

References

  • Jaba, Auguste, Justi, Ferdinand (1879) Dictionnaire Kurde-Français [Kurdish–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ձետ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press