Where does “jok” come from?

jok (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish یوق, from Proto-Turkic yōk — is not; there is not; no, there is no; no; is...

jok (Serbo-Croatian): no

Definitions

  1. no

Ancestry of “jok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیوقabsent; nonexistent; no
2Proto-Turkicyōkis not; there is not; no, there is no; no; is...
Every word from Proto-Turkic yōk →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یوق →