Where does “diş eti” come from?

diş eti (Turkish) comes from Turkish diş, from Ottoman Turkish دیش, from Old Anatolian Turkish diş, from Proto-Turkic dīĺ — tooth.

diş eti (Turkish): gum, gingiva

Definitions

  1. gum, gingiva

Ancestry of “diş eti”, step by step

diş eti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish diş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdiştooth; a sharp projection on the blade of a saw...
2Ottoman Turkishدیشtooth
3Old Anatolian Turkishdiştooth
4Proto-Turkicdīĺtooth

via Turkish et

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishetmeat
2Ottoman Turkishاتmeat; flesh; alternative spelling of ایت
3Proto-Turkicetmeat
Every word from Proto-Turkic dīĺ →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish diş →Every word from Ottoman Turkish دیش →