Where does “dália” come from?
dália (Hungarian) comes from Serbo-Croatian delija, from Urdu دلی, from Old Anatolian Turkish دلو, from Proto-Turkic *tēlbe.
dália (Hungarian): dahlia
Ancestry of “dália”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | delija | brave man; hero, soldier; Turkish bodyguard |
| 2 | Urdu | دلی | — |
| 3 | Old Anatolian Turkish | دلو | — |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | *tēlbe | — |
Words derived from “dália”