Where does “ardıç rakısı” come from?

ardıç rakısı (Turkish) comes from Turkish rakı, from Ottoman Turkish راقی, from Arabic عَرَقِيّ, from Arabic عَرَق, from Arabic عرق, from Arabic ر, from Arabic رَأَى — to see.

ardıç rakısı (Turkish): gin

Definitions

  1. gin

Ancestry of “ardıç rakısı”, step by step

ardıç rakısı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish rakı

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishrakıraki
2Ottoman Turkishراقیliqueur, brandy, raki
3Arabicعَرَقِيّof liquor
4Arabicعَرَقsweat; liquor; sweat; wine; raisin liquor
5Arabicعرقto strip of flesh, to nibble; to be emaciated; to...
6Arabicرsecond-person masculine singular active...
7Arabicرَأَىto see

via Turkish ardıç

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishardıçjuniper, any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus
2Ottoman Turkishآردجjuniper, any shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus, which is characterized by needle-like leaves and aromatic berry-like cones
3Proto-Turkic*artučjuniper
Every word from Arabic رَأَىEvery word from Arabic رEvery word from Arabic عرق