Where does “آرقه‌لق” come from?

آرقه‌لق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آرقه, from Proto-Turkic *arka — back.

آرقه‌لق (Ottoman Turkish): backrest, the back piece of a chair, armchair or sofa

Definitions

  1. backrest, the back piece of a chair, armchair or sofa

Ancestry of “آرقه‌لق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآرقهback, the rear of the body from the neck to the end of the spine
2Proto-Turkic*arkaback
Every word from Proto-Turkic *arka →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آرقه →