Where does “چیرك” come from?

چیرك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian چاریک, from Persian چهار, from Pahlavi pal, from Proto-Iranian tatr̥wáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tatr̥wás, from Proto-Indo-European tetr̥-wó-s, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

چیرك (Ottoman Turkish): quarter

Definitions

  1. quarter

Ancestry of “چیرك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianچاریک—
2Persianچهارfour
3Pahlavipal—
4Proto-Iraniantatr̥wáhpheasant
5Proto-Indo-Iraniantatr̥wás—
6Proto-Indo-Europeantetr̥-wó-s—
7Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “چیرك”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tetr̥-wó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tatr̥wás →