Where does “şekerlemez” come from?
şekerlemez (Turkish) comes from Turkish şeker, from Ottoman Turkish شكر, from Persian شکر, from Middle Persian škl, from Sanskrit शर्करा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂ — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.
şekerlemez (Turkish): third-person singular present simple indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular present simple indicative...
Ancestry of “şekerlemez”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | şeker | sugar; diabetes mellitus |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | شكر | sugar; gratitude, thankfulness |
| 3 | Persian | شکر | sugar |
| 4 | Middle Persian | škl | sugar |
| 5 | Sanskrit | शर्करा | gravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śárkaraH | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćárkaraH | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorkeh₂ | gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel |