پوپا

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• پوپه

Etymology

From Venetan pupa, from Late Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis.

Noun

پوپا • (pupa)

1. (nautical) stern; poop

Descendants

• Turkish: pupa

References

• Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, page 364
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پوپا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 455