Where does “enayi” come from?

enayi (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish انایی, from Arabic أَنَا, from Proto-Semitic ʔanāku, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic ˀanāku.

enayi (Turkish): chump gullible person

Definitions

  1. chump gullible person

Ancestry of “enayi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاناییchump gullible person
2ArabicأَنَاI
3Proto-SemiticʔanākuI
4Proto-Afro-Asiaticˀanāku
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic ˀanākuEvery word from Proto-Semitic ʔanākuEvery word from Arabic أَنَا