Where does “beyincik” come from?
beyincik (Turkish) comes from Turkish beyin, from Ottoman Turkish بین, from Ottoman Turkish بینی, from Old Anatolian Turkish بینی, from Persian بینی, from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
beyincik (Turkish): cerebellum
Definitions
- cerebellum
Ancestry of “beyincik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | beyin | brain; mind; brains, intelligence; cerebral,... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | بین | brain, mind, understanding, intellect |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | بینی | brain, the organ which controls the central nervous system |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | بینی | brain |
| 5 | Persian | بینی | nose |
| 6 | Middle Persian | 𐭥𐭩𐭭𐭩𐭪 | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |