Where does “ümitsiz” come from?
ümitsiz (Turkish) comes from Turkish ümit, from Ottoman Turkish امید, from Classical Persian امید.
ümitsiz (Turkish): hopeless; desperate
Ancestry of “ümitsiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | ümit | hope |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | امید | — |
| 3 | Classical Persian | امید | — |