Where does “etiket” come from?

etiket (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اتیكت, from French étiquette, from Middle French estiquette, from Old French estechier, from Frankish stikkan, from Proto-Germanic stikaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

etiket (Turkish): label, tag

Definitions

  1. label, tag

Ancestry of “etiket”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاتیكت—
2Frenchétiquettetag, label; etiquette, prescribed behavior
3Middle Frenchestiquettesmall pole; small note
4Old Frenchestechierto attach, stick
5Frankishstikkan—
6Proto-Germanicstikanąto stick; to stab
7Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic stikaną →Every word from Frankish stikkan →