سطرنجلو

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From سطرنج (satranc, “chess”) +‎ ـلو (lu, -lı).

Adjective

سطرنجلو • (satranclı)

checkered, divided into light and dark squares
crisscross, marked with crossed lines

Descendants

Turkish: satrançlı

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “satrançlı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4089
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سطرنجلو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 679
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سطرنجلو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1058

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