باستون
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- باسطون (baston)
Etymology
From Venetian bastón (Italian bastone).
Noun
باستون • (baston)
- walking stick
- (nautical) boom
Descendants
- Turkish: baston
- → Armenian: պաստօն (pastōn)
References
- Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée; Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, § 85, page 102
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “باسطون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 323