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
- dental floss
Ancestry of “diş ipi”, step by step
diş ipi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish diş
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | diş | tooth; a sharp projection on the blade of a saw... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | دیش | tooth |
| 3 | Old Anatolian Turkish | diş | tooth |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | dīĺ | tooth |
via Turkish ip
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | ip | string |