Where does “dutka” come from?
dutka (French) comes from Russian ду́дка, from Russian дуда́, from Ottoman Turkish طوت, from Persian توت, from Sanskrit तत, from Proto-Indo-European tata-, from Sanskrit तथा, from Sanskrit यथा — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
Ancestry of “dutka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ду́дка | fife, pipe small shrill pipe |
| 2 | Russian | дуда́ | fife, pipe |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | طوت | mulberry |
| 4 | Persian | توت | mulberry; berry |
| 5 | Sanskrit | तत | extended, stretched; spread, diffused, expanded;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tata- | father; parent; nipple |
| 7 | Sanskrit | तथा | in that manner |
| 8 | Sanskrit | यथा | in which manner or way, according as, as, like |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HyátʰaH | in which way, as, in which manner |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yós | that, who, which |
| 11 | Proto-Finnic | wiša | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wišás | poison, venom |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | wisós | fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;... |