Where does “eşsizlik” come from?

eşsizlik (Turkish) comes from Turkish eşsiz, from Ottoman Turkish اشسز, from Ottoman Turkish ـسز, from Proto-Turkic *-siŕ — Used to form adjectives or nouns denoting the non-possession of a thing or quality; -less.

eşsizlik (Turkish): uniqueness

Definitions

  1. uniqueness

Ancestry of “eşsizlik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkisheşsizunique; inimitable
2Ottoman Turkishاشسزunpaired, not forming one of a pair
3Ottoman TurkishـسزSuffix used to create adjectives not containing the noun; -less
4Proto-Turkic*-siŕUsed to form adjectives or nouns denoting the non-possession of a thing or quality; -less
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-siŕEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـسزEvery word from Ottoman Turkish اشسز
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