yakut

Concepts

ruby

carbuncle

jewel

Synonyms

kırmızı şarap

yakut rengi

Translations

Rubin

rubis

rubí

robí

rubino

robijn

rubi

ρουμπίνι

ياقوت

Rubine

yaqûd

يَاقُوت

Pronounced as (IPA)

[jɑːkʊt]

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: یاقوت

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish یاقوت (yakut), from Arabic يَاقُوت (yāqūt), from Middle Persian y'knd (yâkand, “ruby”). Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos). Unrelated to Yakut.