Where does “evrensel” come from?
evrensel (Turkish) comes from Turkish sel, from Ottoman Turkish سل, from Ottoman Turkish سیل, from Arabic سَيْل.
evrensel (Turkish): universal
Ancestry of “evrensel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | sel | flood |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | سل | — |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | سیل | — |
| 4 | Arabic | سَيْل | — |