Where does “dertli” come from?
dertli (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دردلو, from Ottoman Turkish درد, from Persian درد, from Proto-Iranian *dr̥ti-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰṛ-to-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreyd- — to have diarrhea.
dertli (Turkish): woebegone, depressed
Ancestry of “dertli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | دردلو | pained; painful; sick |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | درد | pain, suffering, agony; disease, illness;... |
| 3 | Persian | درد | pain; ache; affliction |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | *dr̥ti- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰṛ-to- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreyd- | to have diarrhea |