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Where does “coşkusuz” come from?

coşkusuz (Turkish) comes from Turkish coşku, from Turkish coşmak, from Ottoman Turkish جوشمق, from Old Anatolian Turkish cūş — boil.

coşkusuz (Turkish): unenthusiastic

Definitions

  1. unenthusiastic

Ancestry of “coşkusuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishcoşkuexcitement, enthusiasm
2Turkishcoşmakto get excited, enthusiastic, become exuberant,...
3Ottoman Turkishجوشمقto boil up, overflow, become lively
4Old Anatolian Turkishcūşboil
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