Where does “denizaltı” come from?
denizaltı (Turkish) comes from French sous-marin, from French marin, from Middle French marin, from Old French marin, from Latin marīnus, from Ancient Greek Μαρῖνος, from Latin marinus, from Latin -inus — adjectival suffix.
denizaltı (Turkish): submarine
Ancestry of “denizaltı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | sous-marin | submarine; underwater; submarine |
| 2 | French | marin | maritime; marine; seaman |
| 3 | Middle French | marin | marine |
| 4 | Old French | marin | marine |
| 5 | Latin | marīnus | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Μαρῖνος | — |
| 7 | Latin | marinus | marine; of or pertaining to the sea |
| 8 | Latin | -inus | Of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |