Where does “bulaşık deterjanı” come from?

bulaşık deterjanı (Turkish) comes from Turkish deterjan, from French détergent, from Middle French detergent, from Latin dētergēns, from Latin dētergeō, from Latin tergeō — to rub, wipe, wipe off, clean, cleanse.

bulaşık deterjanı (Turkish): washing-up liquid

Definitions

  1. washing-up liquid

Ancestry of “bulaşık deterjanı”, step by step

bulaşık deterjanı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish deterjan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdeterjandetergent
2Frenchdétergentdetergent
3Middle Frenchdetergent—
4Latindētergēnswiping off
5Latindētergeōto wipe off, wipe away, clean by wiping
6Latintergeōto rub, wipe, wipe off, clean, cleanse

via Turkish bulaşık

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbulaşıkthe dishes; dirty; messed up
2Ottoman Turkishبولاشق—
Every word from Latin tergeō →Every word from Latin dētergeō →Every word from Latin dētergēns →