Where does “dirim” come from?
dirim (Turkish) comes from Old Turkic tirig, from Proto-Turkic dīri- — to live; alive.
dirim (Turkish): life; vigour
Ancestry of “dirim”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Turkic | tirig | alive |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | dīri- | to live; alive |