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Where does “بختسز” come from?

بختسز (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بخت, from Persian بخت, from Middle Persian b(ʾ)ht', from Proto-Iranian bagta-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.

بختسز (Ottoman Turkish): unlucky, unfortunate, hapless; a person of...

Definitions

  1. unlucky, unfortunate, hapless; a person of...

Ancestry of “بختسز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبختluck; fortune
2Persianبختfortune, prosperity, felicity, happiness; luck;...
3Middle Persianb(ʾ)ht'fortune, luck
4Proto-Iranianbagta-assigned, allotted; fate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot

Words derived from “بختسز”

  • баксуз
  • baksuz
  • баксуз
  • bahtsız
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