Where does “صادقلق” come from?
صادقلق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Omani Arabic لك, from Persian لاک, from Urdu لاکھ, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔, from Sanskrit लक्ष, from Sanskrit लक्ष्, from Sanskrit रक्ष्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrakṣ- — to protect.
صادقلق (Ottoman Turkish): honesty; loyalty
Definitions
- honesty; loyalty
Ancestry of “صادقلق”, step by step
صادقلق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Omani Arabic لك
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omani Arabic | لك | — |
| 2 | Persian | لاک | trough, wooden vessel |
| 3 | Urdu | لاکھ | lakh, lac |
| 4 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔 | — |
| 5 | Sanskrit | लक्ष | a mark, sign, token; a mark to aim at, target,... |
| 6 | Sanskrit | लक्ष् | perceive, observe; recognise; to mark, sign |
| 7 | Sanskrit | रक्ष् | to protect, guard, watch, take care of, save,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hrakṣ- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hrakš- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂lek- | to protect |
via Ottoman Turkish صادق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | صادق | loyal |
| 2 | Arabic | صَادِق | true, sincere; reliable; genuine |
| 3 | Arabic | صَدَقَ | to be sincere, to be right, to come true |
| 4 | Arabic | د | — |
| 5 | Arabic | اِسْتَخْدَمَ | to use, hire |