Where does “dolu” come from?
dolu (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish طولو, from Proto-Turkic *tōlu, from Proto-Turkic tol- — to get filled; to swell.
dolu (Turkish): full; hail
Ancestry of “dolu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | طولو | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *tōlu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | tol- | to get filled; to swell |