كوپریجك

Ottoman Turkish

كوپریجك

Etymology

From كوپری (köpri, “bridge”) +‎ ـجك (-cik, -cük, diminutive suffix).

Noun

كوپریجك • (köpricik)

collarbone, clavicle, the bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone

Descendants

Turkish: köprücük

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “köprücük”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2788
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوپریجك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1045
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوپریجك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1580

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