Where does “diş ipi” come from?

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

diş ipi (Turkish): dental floss

Definitions

  1. dental floss

Ancestry of “diş ipi”, step by step

diş ipi 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 ip

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishipstring
Every word from Proto-Turkic dīĺEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish dişEvery word from Ottoman Turkish دیش