Where does “uğursuz” come from?

uğursuz (Azerbaijani) comes from Old French suz, from Latin subtus, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

uğursuz (Azerbaijani): unsuccessful

Definitions

  1. unsuccessful

Ancestry of “uğursuz”, step by step

uğursuz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French suz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsuzbelow; under; underneath
2Latinsubtusbelow, underneath, beneath
3Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
4Proto-Italicsupounder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Turkish uğur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishuğurluck; fortune
2Ottoman Turkishاوغورluck, fortune, something favorable that happens to someone by chance

Words derived from “uğursuz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Italic supo
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