گزلمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From گز (gez, “nock, notch of an arrow”) +‎ ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

گزلمك • (gezlemek)

(transitive) to nock, notch, to fit an arrow to a bow by means of the nock

Descendants

Turkish: gezlemek

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gezlemek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1699
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “گزلمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1544

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