قالیق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From قالمق‎ (qalmaq, “to halt, cease moving, remain, remain behind, be left, to wait, to be deficient, be short”) (see kalmak).

Noun

قالیق • (qalyq)

  1. defect, imperfection; defectiveness

Adjective

قالیق • (qalyq)

  1. remaining, left
  2. having a defect, defective, incomplete

Descendants
  • Turkish: kalık
  • → Belarusian: кале́ка (kaljéka)
  • → Russian: кале́ка (kaléka), (dialectal) каля́ка (kaljáka), каля́га (kaljága), (possibly) кали́ка (kalíka)
    • → Polish: kaleka (or via Belarusian)
  • → Ukrainian: калі́ка (kalíka)
  • → Yiddish: קאַליקע‎ (kalike) (via a Slavic language)

References
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قالیق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 935
  • Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 1040, page 84a
  • Melʹnyčuk O. S., editor (1985), “каліка”, in Etymolohičnyj slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume II, Kiev: Naukova Dumka, page 352ab
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-12-13), “kalmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, retrieved 2016-06-03
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