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Where does “Mutlu” come from?

Mutlu (Turkish) comes from Turkish Mut, from Arabic مُدّ, from Latin modius, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

Ancestry of “Mutlu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishMut—
2Arabicمُدّ—
3Latinmodiusmodius, a unit of dry measure of about a peck or...
4Latinmodusmeasure; bound, limit; manner , way , method
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
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