Where does “disko” come from?

disko (Turkish) comes from English disco, from English discovery, from English Discover, from Middle English discoveren, from Old French descovrir, from Latin discoperīre, from Latin discooperiō, from Latin cooperiō — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

disko (Turkish): disco, discotheque

Definitions

  1. disco, discotheque

Ancestry of “disko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiscoClipping of discotheque., a nightclub for...
2EnglishdiscoverySomething discovered; The discovering of new...
3EnglishDiscoverDiscover Card, a brand of credit card
4Middle Englishdiscoveren
5Old Frenchdescovrirto uncover, to reveal; to discover
6Latindiscoperīre
7Latindiscooperiōto expose, lay bare
8Latincooperiōto cover wholly or over, overwhelm, clothe
9Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
10Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
11Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
12Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt
16Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
17Old High Germankuti
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin
20Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
21Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-