Where does “گرك” come from?
گرك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish كرك, from Ottoman Turkish كورك, from Ottoman Turkish گورمك, from Proto-Turkic *kegre-.
گرك (Ottoman Turkish): necessity, need, requirement, demand; necessary,...
Definitions
- necessity, need, requirement, demand; necessary,...
Ancestry of “گرك”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Anatolian Turkish | كرك | — |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | كورك | shovel; oar, paddle; hard labour, drudgery,... |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | گورمك | to see; to view; to spot |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | *kegre- | — |