Where does “ümitsiz” come from?

ümitsiz (Turkish) comes from Turkish ümit, from Ottoman Turkish امید, from Classical Persian امید.

ümitsiz (Turkish): hopeless; desperate

Definitions

  1. hopeless; desperate

Ancestry of “ümitsiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishümithope
2Ottoman Turkishامید—
3Classical Persianامید—
Every word from Classical Persian امید →Every word from Ottoman Turkish امید →Every word from Turkish ümit →