Where does “öküzlük” come from?

öküzlük (Turkish) comes from Turkish öküz, from Ottoman Turkish اوكوز, from Proto-Turkic öküŕ, from Proto-Tocharian wəkʷsó, from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn.

öküzlük (Turkish): The state of being an ox

Definitions

  1. The state of being an ox

Ancestry of “öküzlük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishöküzcoarse; anyone rude; ox; a coarse person
2Ottoman Turkishاوكوزox
3Proto-Turkicöküŕox, bull
4Proto-Tocharianwəkʷsódraft-ox
5Proto-Indo-Europeanuksḗnbull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-s-ḗn—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn →Every word from Proto-Tocharian wəkʷsó →