Where does “derslik” come from?

derslik (Crimean Tatar) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic lik-, from Proto-Indo-European l(o)yk-o-.

derslik (Crimean Tatar): textbook

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Ancestry of “derslik”, step by step

derslik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Balto-Slavic lik-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slaviclik-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanl(o)yk-o-—

via Crimean Tatar ders

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarderslesson
2Arabicدَرْسlesson
Every word from Proto-Indo-European l(o)yk-o- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lik- →