Where does “dörtlük” come from?
dörtlük (Turkish) comes from Turkish dört, from Ottoman Turkish درت, from Proto-Turkic dȫrt, from Proto-Turkic *tȫrt.
dörtlük (Turkish): quatrain
Ancestry of “dörtlük”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | dört | four |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | درت | four |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | dȫrt | four |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | *tȫrt | — |