Where does “uluc” come from?

uluc (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish اولق, from Proto-Turkic oluk — hollowed-out tree.

uluc (Romanian): groove, gutter

Definitions

  1. groove, gutter

Ancestry of “uluc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاولقgutter, conduit, channel, drain
2Proto-Turkicolukhollowed-out tree

Words derived from “uluc”

Every word from Proto-Turkic oluk →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اولق →
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