Where does “çatış” come from?
çatış (Turkish) comes from Turkish iş, from Ottoman Turkish ایش, from Proto-Turkic īĺč — work.
çatış (Turkish): conflict
Ancestry of “çatış”, step by step
çatış traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish iş
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | iş | work, task, deed; job, employment; matter,... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | ایش | work |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | īĺč | work |
via Turkish çatmak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | çatmak | to stack, pile (arms); to prop (poles, etc.) together |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | čat- | to bring together |