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
Ancestry of “ırkçılık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | ırkçı | racist |
| 2 | Turkish | ırk | race; lineage, descent, stock; strain |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | عرق | — |
| 4 | Arabic | عَرَق | sweat; liquor; sweat; wine; raisin liquor |
| 5 | Arabic | عرق | to strip of flesh, to nibble; to be emaciated; to... |
| 6 | Arabic | ر | second-person masculine singular active... |
| 7 | Arabic | رَأَى | to see |