قالیق
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From قالمق (qalmaq, “to halt, cease moving, remain, remain behind, be left, to wait, to be deficient, be short”) (see kalmak).
Noun
قالیق • (qalyq)
- defect, imperfection; defectiveness
Adjective
قالیق • (qalyq)
- remaining, left
- having a defect, defective, incomplete
Descendants
- Turkish: kalık
- → Belarusian: кале́ка (kaljéka)
- → Russian: кале́ка (kaléka), (dialectal) каля́ка (kaljáka), каля́га (kaljága), (possibly) кали́ка (kalíka)
- → Polish: kaleka (or via Belarusian)
- → Ukrainian: калі́ка (kalíka)
- → Polish: kalika (dialectal)
- → Romanian: calic, calică
- → Slovak: kalika
- → Yiddish: קאַליקע (kalike) (via a Slavic language)
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قالیق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 935
- Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 1040, page 84a
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “каліка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови: у 7 т. [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 7 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-12-13), “kalmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, retrieved 2016-06-03