Where does “كلبشة” come from?
كلبشة (South Levantine Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish كلبچه, from Ottoman Turkish بیلكچه, from Ottoman Turkish بیلك, from Proto-Turkic bil-, from Ottoman Turkish بالـ, from Arabic ب, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k' — to be warm, be hot.
كلبشة (South Levantine Arabic): a pair of handcuffs
Definitions
- a pair of handcuffs
Ancestry of “كلبشة”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | كلبچه | a pair of handcuffs |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | بیلكچه | pastern, the part of a horse's leg between the fetlock joint and the hoof |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | بیلك | forearm, the part of the arm between the wrist and the elbow |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | bil- | to know |
| 5 | Ottoman Turkish | بالـ | Derives adverbs from Arabic nouns |
| 6 | Arabic | ب | Abbreviation of باب; with, by; with |
| 7 | Arabic | طَابَق | — |
| 8 | Middle Persian | tʾp̄k' | frying pan |
| 9 | Proto-Iranian | tāpaka- | heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place... |
| 10 | Proto-Iranian | tap- | to warm up, heat; flat |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | tep- | to be warm, be hot |