Where does “cilt” come from?

cilt (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish جلد, from Arabic جِلْد, from Proto-Semitic gild-.

cilt (Turkish): skin

Definitions

  1. skin

Ancestry of “cilt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishجلد—
2Arabicجِلْدskin, hide
3Proto-Semiticgild-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic gild- →Every word from Arabic جِلْد →Every word from Ottoman Turkish جلد →