semizotu

Meaning

common purslane (Portulaca oleracea)

Concepts

purslane

portulaca

Translations

pourpier

رجْلَة

pimpar

pirpar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/seˈmi.zo.tu/

Etymology

Cognate with Uyghur: سېمىزئوت

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish سمیز اوت (semiz ot), can be analyzed as semiz (“fat”, adjective) + ot (“grass, herb”) + -u (possessive suffix). The unusual possessive suffix in an adjective compound is possibly a remnant from former semizlik otu.
Cognate with Uyghur سېمىزئوت (sëmiz'ot, “common purslane”).