Where does “doğum kontrolü” come from?
doğum kontrolü (Turkish) comes from Turkish kontrol, from Ottoman Turkish قونترول, from French contrôle, from Old French contrerole, from Medieval Latin contrarotulum, from Medieval Latin rotulus, from Latin rotula, from Arabic رَطْل.
doğum kontrolü (Turkish): birth control
Ancestry of “doğum kontrolü”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | kontrol | control, check |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | قونترول | — |
| 3 | French | contrôle | control; test; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Old French | contrerole | — |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | contrarotulum | a counter-roll or register used to verify... |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | rotulus | a roll, list, catalogue, schedule, record, a... |
| 7 | Latin | rotula | a small wheel; roll |
| 8 | Arabic | رَطْل | — |
| 9 | Classical Syriac | ܪܝܛܠܐ | — |
| 10 | Classical Syriac | ܠܝܛܪܐ | libra, pound |
| 11 | French | litre | litre |
| 12 | Medieval Latin | litra | — |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | λίτρα | litra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of... |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | *līðrā | — |