Where does “Döşemealtı” come from?
Döşemealtı (Turkish) comes from Turkish döşeme, from Ottoman Turkish دوشهمه, from Ottoman Turkish دوشهمك, from Proto-Turkic döĺe-.
Ancestry of “Döşemealtı”, step by step
Döşemealtı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish döşeme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | döşeme | flooring, tiling, upholstery, furniture |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | دوشهمه | — |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | دوشهمك | to floor; to spread; to carpet |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | döĺe- | — |
via Turkish altı
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | altı | six; inflection of alt: ## accusative singular ##... |