tekerlek

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic tegrek‎ (“ring, circle”), from the Old Turkic root *tegir-‎ (“to spin, turn”). Related to değirmen, dönmek and devirmek.

Noun

tekerlek (definite accusative tekerleği, plural tekerlekler)

wheel (a circular device facilitating movement or transportation)

Derived terms

teker

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tekerlek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.