Where does “çadır kent” come from?

çadır kent (Turkish) comes from Turkish çadır, from Ottoman Turkish چادر, from Common Turkic čātïr, from Middle Persian čādur, from Sanskrit छत्त्र — parasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom.

çadır kent (Turkish): Temporary residential area consisting of tents set up in disaster zones

Definitions

  1. Temporary residential area consisting of tents set up in disaster zones

Ancestry of “çadır kent”, step by step

çadır kent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish çadır

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishçadırtent
2Ottoman Turkishچادرtent
3Common Turkicčātïrtent
4Middle Persiančādursheet, veil
5Sanskritछत्त्रparasol, umbrella; shelter; mushroom

via Turkish kent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkentcity
2Ottoman Turkishكنتvillage, a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town
3Ottoman Turkishكند—
Every word from Sanskrit छत्त्र →Every word from Middle Persian čādur →Every word from Common Turkic čātïr →