Where does “قونداق” come from?

قونداق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ancient Greek κοντάκιον, from Ancient Greek κόνταξ, from Ancient Greek κοντός, from Proto-Indo-European ḱent- — to pierce; to prick; point; to stab.

قونداق (Ottoman Turkish): bundle, faggot, oakum, roll of rags or anything

Definitions

  1. bundle, faggot, oakum, roll of rags or anything

Ancestry of “قونداق”, step by step

قونداق traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κοντάκιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekκοντάκιονKontakion, a type of Byzantine hymn
2Ancient Greekκόνταξrod, stick
3Ancient Greekκοντόςshort; pole; pike
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱent-to pierce; to prick; point; to stab

via Greek κοντάκιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκοντάκιον

via Byzantine Greek κοντάκιον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekκοντάκιον

Words derived from “قونداق

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱent-Every word from Ancient Greek κοντόςEvery word from Ancient Greek κόνταξ