Where does “ırkçılık” come from?

ırkçılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish ırkçı, from Turkish ırk, from Ottoman Turkish عرق, from Arabic عَرَق, from Arabic عرق, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

ırkçılık (Turkish): racism

Definitions

  1. racism

Ancestry of “ırkçılık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishırkçıracist
2Turkishırkrace; lineage, descent, stock; strain
3Ottoman Turkishعرقroot, the generally underground part of a plant that anchors and supports its body
4Arabicعَرَقsweat; liquor; sweat; wine; raisin liquor
5Arabicعرقto strip of flesh, to nibble; to be emaciated; to...
6Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
7Arabicرَأَىto see
Every word from Arabic رَأَىEvery word from Arabic رEvery word from Arabic عرق
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