Where does “çıkrık” come from?
çıkrık (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چقرق, from Proto-Turkic *čığrık, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
çıkrık (Turkish): spinning wheel, a domestic device for spinning yarn or thread from fibres using one spindle
Definitions
- spinning wheel, a domestic device for spinning yarn or thread from fibres using one spindle