lazut

Turkish

Alternative forms

lazıt, lazot, lazotu, lazud, lağız, lağoz, lağuz, lavus, lavust, lavuz

Etymology

A word found in languages of the Black Sea's southeastern shore and deeper inland in the northwest of the Armenian Highland, namely Laz ლაზუტი (lazuṭi), ლაზუდი (lazudi), ლაუზტი (lauzṭi), Mingrelian ლაიტი (laiṭi), ლატი (laṭi), ლასტი (lasṭi), ლაზუტი (lazuṭi), Pontic Greek λαζούδ (lazoúd), λαζούδιν (lazoúdin), dialectal Armenian լազուտ (lazut), լազութ (lazutʿ), լազդ (lazd), Zazaki lazut, Northern Kurdish lazût, metathesized zalût.

The origin is uncertain. Often explained as Laz (“Laz”) +‎ otu (“grass”), because corn was supposedly spread by Laz sailors, but this is a folk etymology.

Noun

lazut (dialectal)

corn, maize

Descendants

→ Pontic Greek: λαζούδ (lazoúd)

References

Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913) , “լազուտ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 405b
Alkayış, Fatih (2019) Türkiye Türkçesinde bitki adları [Plant Names in Turkish of Turkey] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Hiperlink Yayınları, page 335
Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, page 176
Emiroğlu, Kudret (1989) , “lazut”, in Trabzon-Maçka Etimoloji Sözlüğü [Trabzon-Maçka Etymological Dictionary] (in Turkish), Ankara, pages 171–172
Eren, Hasan (1999) , “lazut”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 280a
Eyuboğlu, İsmet Zeki (1991) , “lazut”, in Türk dilinin etimoloji sözlüğü [Etymological dictionary of the Turkish language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Sosyal Yayınlar, page 465a
Gülensoy, Tuncer (2007) , “lazut”, in Türkiye Türkcesindeki Türkçe Sözcüklerin Köken Bilgisi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 596b
Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) , “სიმინდი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota sakartvelo
Nişanyan, Sevan (02.10.2017) , “lazut”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, retrieved 2021-03-08

单词	lazut
释义	lazut Turkish Alternative forms lazıt, lazot, lazotu, lazud, lağız, lağoz, lağuz, lavus, lavust, lavuz Etymology A word found in languages of the Black Sea's southeastern shore and deeper inland in the northwest of the Armenian Highland, namely Laz ლაზუტი (lazuṭi), ლაზუდი (lazudi), ლაუზტი (lauzṭi), Mingrelian ლაიტი (laiṭi), ლატი (laṭi), ლასტი (lasṭi), ლაზუტი (lazuṭi), Pontic Greek λαζούδ (lazoúd), λαζούδιν (lazoúdin), dialectal Armenian լազուտ (lazut), լազութ (lazutʿ), լազդ (lazd), Zazaki lazut, Northern Kurdish lazût, metathesized zalût. The origin is uncertain. Often explained as Laz (“Laz”) +‎ otu (“grass”), because corn was supposedly spread by Laz sailors, but this is a folk etymology. Noun lazut (dialectal) corn, maize Descendants → Pontic Greek: λαζούδ (lazoúd) References Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913) , “լազուտ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 405b Alkayış, Fatih (2019) Türkiye Türkçesinde bitki adları [Plant Names in Turkish of Turkey] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Hiperlink Yayınları, page 335 Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, page 176 Emiroğlu, Kudret (1989) , “lazut”, in Trabzon-Maçka Etimoloji Sözlüğü [Trabzon-Maçka Etymological Dictionary] (in Turkish), Ankara, pages 171–172 Eren, Hasan (1999) , “lazut”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 280a Eyuboğlu, İsmet Zeki (1991) , “lazut”, in Türk dilinin etimoloji sözlüğü [Etymological dictionary of the Turkish language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Sosyal Yayınlar, page 465a Gülensoy, Tuncer (2007) , “lazut”, in Türkiye Türkcesindeki Türkçe Sözcüklerin Köken Bilgisi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 596b Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) , “სიმინდი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota sakartvelo Nişanyan, Sevan (02.10.2017) , “lazut”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, retrieved 2021-03-08
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