Where does “et” come from?
et (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ات, from Proto-Turkic et — meat.
et (Turkish): meat
Ancestry of “et”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ات | meat; flesh; alternative spelling of ایت |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | et | meat |