Where does “borçlu” come from?

borçlu (Turkish) comes from Turkish borç, from Ottoman Turkish borc, from Sogdian pwrč.

borçlu (Turkish): indebted

Definitions

  1. indebted

Ancestry of “borçlu”, step by step

borçlu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish borç

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishborçdebt
2Ottoman Turkishborc—
3Sogdianpwrč—

via Turkish lu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishlu—
Every word from Sogdian pwrč →Every word from Ottoman Turkish borc →Every word from Turkish borç →