قایناق
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From the same root as قاینامق (kaynamak, “to boil; to unite”).
Noun
قایناق • (kaynak)
- spring (water source)
- joining, welding
- buttock
Derived terms
- قایناق یری (kaynak yeri, “gluteal cleft”)
Descendants
- Turkish: kaynak
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قایناق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 942
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قایناق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1430