Where does “tekne” come from?
tekne (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish تكنه — trough, a long, narrow container made of wood, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.
tekne (Turkish): trough; boat; hull
Definitions
- trough; boat; hull
Ancestry of “tekne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | تكنه | trough, a long, narrow container made of wood, open on top, for feeding or watering animals |