Where does “شوق” come from?

شوق (Libyan Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish چوق, from Old Anatolian Turkish چُوقْ, from Proto-Turkic čok — vile, hooligan.

شوق (Libyan Arabic): plenty of

Definitions

  1. plenty of

Ancestry of “شوق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچوقmuch, many, a lot
2Old Anatolian Turkishچُوقْ—
3Proto-Turkicčokvile, hooligan
Every word from Proto-Turkic čok →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish چُوقْ →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چوق →