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Where does “صوص اتمك” come from?

صوص اتمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صوص, from English sauce, from Middle English sauce, from Old French sause, from Vulgar Latin salsa, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls.

صوص اتمك (Ottoman Turkish): to quiet; to hush

Definitions

  1. to quiet; to hush

Ancestry of “صوص اتمك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصوصquiet; silent
2EnglishsauceA liquid condiment or accompaniment to food;...
3Middle EnglishsauceA sauce or gravy; a liquid condiment; A solution...
4Old Frenchsause—
5Vulgar Latinsalsanominative feminine singular of salsus;...
6Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
7Latinsāl—
8Proto-Italicsāls—
9Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →