Where does “روقه” come from?
روقه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Greek ρόκα, from Italian Rocca, from Gothic rukka, from Proto-Germanic rukkô, from Proto-Indo-European rukn-, from Proto-Indo-European ruk-.
Ancestry of “روقه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | ρόκα | rocket; distaff |
| 2 | Italian | Rocca | — |
| 3 | Gothic | rukka | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rukkô | spinning wheel, distaff |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | rukn- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ruk- | — |
Words derived from “روقه”