Where does “anasızlık” come from?
anasızlık (Turkish) comes from Turkish anasız, from Turkish ana, from Ottoman Turkish آننه, from Proto-Turkic ana — mother.
anasızlık (Turkish): motherlessness
Ancestry of “anasızlık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | anasız | motherless |
| 2 | Turkish | ana | dative singular of an; mother; main |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | آننه | — |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | ana | mother |