tekne

(Englisch)

  1. trough
  2. boat
  3. hull (of a ship)
  4. tray (used to hold set type)
  5. syncline
  6. basin
  7. belly, table (of certain stringed instruments)

Frequenz

B2
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تكنه (tekne, “trough, manger”), from Proto-Turkic *tekne (“trough”). Cognate with Chuvash такана (tak̬ana, “wash tub”).

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