Where does “дегенек” come from?

дегенек (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish دكنك, from Proto-Turkic *tegenek.

дегенек (Serbo-Croatian): stick; rod; ferule

Definitions

  1. stick; rod; ferule

Ancestry of “дегенек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishدكنكstick; cane; rod
2Proto-Turkic*tegenek
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tegenekEvery word from Ottoman Turkish دكنك