Where does “sagrin” come from?
sagrin (Old French) comes from Turkish sağrı, from Ottoman Turkish صاغری, from Proto-Turkic sagrï — croup; rump; sacrum.
Ancestry of “sagrin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | sağrı | rump |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | صاغری | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | sagrï | croup; rump; sacrum |