Where does “tuzluk” come from?

tuzluk (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian -luk, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

tuzluk (Serbo-Croatian): salt cellar

Definitions

  1. salt cellar

Ancestry of “tuzluk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatian-lukdivljaluk — divljanje; bezobràzluk —...
2Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
3Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-likEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـلقEvery word from Serbo-Croatian -luk