Where does “diken” come from?

diken (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish دیكن, from Proto-Turkic *teken.

diken (Turkish): thorn

Definitions

  1. thorn

Ancestry of “diken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishدیكنthorn, a protective spine of a plant
2Proto-Turkic*teken—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *teken →Every word from Ottoman Turkish دیكن →