كروت

See also: كروب

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• քէրէվէթ (kerevet) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek κρεβάτι (kreváti), from Ancient Greek κράββατος (krábbatos).

Noun

كروت • (kerevet)

1. stump-bedstead, a wooden frame for bedding or seating

   Synonyms: (bedstead) قاریولا (karyola), یاتاقلق (yataklık)

Derived terms

• كروتلو (kerevetlı, “furnished with a stump-bedstead”)

Descendants

• Turkish: kerevet
• → Armenian: քերեվեթ (kʻerevetʻ)
• → Arabic: كَرَوِيتَة (karawēta) (dialects)
• → Bulgarian: креве́т (krevét) (obsolete), крева́т (krevát)
• → Hungarian: kerevet
• → Macedonian: кревет (krevet)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: крѐвет

  Latin script: krèvet

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kerevet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2558
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كروت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1022
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Grabatus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 660
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كروت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3930
• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 46
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كروت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1543