Where does “çifte standart” come from?
çifte standart (Turkish) comes from Turkish standart, from English standard, from Middle English standard, from Old French estandart, from Frankish standhard, from Proto-Germanic harduz, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
çifte standart (Turkish): double standard
Definitions
- double standard
Ancestry of “çifte standart”, step by step
çifte standart traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish standart
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | standart | standard |
| 2 | English | standard | Falling within an accepted range of size, amount,... |
| 3 | Middle English | standard | A standard; a flag identifying a military unit |
| 4 | Old French | estandart | standard |
| 5 | Frankish | standhard | stand hard |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 8 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |
via Turkish çifte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | çifte | dative singular of çift; a kick with two legs;... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | چفته | — |
via English double standard
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | double standard | The situation of two or more groups, one of which... |