Where does “abajurculuk” come from?
abajurculuk (Turkish) comes from Turkish abajurcu, from Turkish abajur, from Persian آباژور, from French abat-jour, from French jour, from Middle French jour, from Old French jor, from Latin diurnum — to be bright; sky, heaven.
abajurculuk (Turkish): profession of the person who sells or makes...
Definitions
- profession of the person who sells or makes...
Ancestry of “abajurculuk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | abajurcu | a person who sells or makes lampshades |
| 2 | Turkish | abajur | lampshade |
| 3 | Persian | آباژور | lampshade |
| 4 | French | abat-jour | lampshade; eyeshade; skylight |
| 5 | French | jour | day; daylight, light; opening, aperture |
| 6 | Middle French | jour | daylight |
| 7 | Old French | jor | day |
| 8 | Latin | diurnum | masculine accusative singular of diurnus; neuter... |
| 9 | Latin | diurnus | of the day; daily; day |
| 10 | Latin | diēs | A day, particularly |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | djēm | accusative singular of *djous |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |