سلچوق

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from a Proto-Oghuz term attested as Old Anatolian Turkish سلجك (selcuk) in the Dede Korkut and Karakhanid سلجك (selcuk) in Mahmud al-Kashgari's Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk, of uncertain etymology. See Seljuk.

Proper noun

سلچوق (selçuk)

  1. (historical) Alternative form of سلجوق (selcuk), Seljuk (founder of the Seljuk dynasty)
  2. Selcuk (a city in Izmir, Turkey) near the ruins of ancient Ephesus
    Synonyms: ایاصـولق (ayasuluk), آیاسلوغ (ayasuluğ), افس (efes) (historical)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Selçuk