Where does “هرك” come from?

هرك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Greek χαράκιον, from Ancient Greek Χάραξ — pointed stake.

هرك (Ottoman Turkish): stake or pole used to support grapevines in a vineyard and to prevent them from leaning to the ground

Definitions

  1. stake or pole used to support grapevines in a vineyard and to prevent them from leaning to the ground

Ancestry of “هرك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekχαράκιον—
2Ancient GreekΧάραξpointed stake

Words derived from “هرك”

Every word from Ancient Greek Χάραξ →