Where does “ruhlandırmaq” come from?

ruhlandırmaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani ruhlanmaq, from Azerbaijani ruh, from Old Anatolian Turkish رُوحْ, from Arabic رُوح, from Proto-Semitic rūḥ- — to blow, breathe; spirit; to blow, breathe.

ruhlandırmaq (Azerbaijani): to inspire; to cheer up

Definitions

  1. to inspire; to cheer up

Ancestry of “ruhlandırmaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniruhlanmaqto become bolder, more courageous
2Azerbaijaniruhspirit; mind; ghost
3Old Anatolian Turkishرُوحْ—
4Arabicرُوحsoul; spirit
5Proto-Semiticrūḥ-to blow, breathe; spirit; to blow, breathe
Every word from Proto-Semitic rūḥ- →Every word from Arabic رُوح →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish رُوحْ →