Where does “سرت” come from?

سرت (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian سرد, from Middle Persian slt', from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “سرت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسردcold
2Middle Persianslt'cold
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “سرت

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Middle Persian slt'Every word from Persian سرد
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