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Where does “çocuksuz” come from?

çocuksuz (Turkish) comes from Turkish çocuk, from Ottoman Turkish چوجق, from Proto-Turkic čōč- — young pig; child; young pig.

çocuksuz (Turkish): childless

Definitions

  1. childless

Ancestry of “çocuksuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishçocukchild
2Ottoman Turkishچوجقpigling, piglet; child, brat, bairn
3Proto-Turkicčōč-young pig; child; young pig

Words derived from “çocuksuz”

  • çocuksuzluk
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