Where does “الكتریقلی” come from?
الكتریقلی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish الكتریق, from French électrique, from Latin ēlectricus, from Norwegian Bokmål elektrifisere, from Latin electricus, from Latin electrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.
الكتریقلی (Ottoman Turkish): electric, electrical
Definitions
- electric, electrical
Ancestry of “الكتریقلی”, step by step
الكتریقلی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish الكتریق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | الكتریق | electric |
| 2 | French | électrique | electric, electrical |
| 3 | Latin | ēlectricus | electric |
| 4 | Norwegian Bokmål | elektrifisere | to electrify |
| 5 | Latin | electricus | amber; electric |
| 6 | Latin | electrum | amber; electrum; electron |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἤλεκτρον | amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum |
via Ottoman Turkish ـلی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلی | — |