Where does “fabrika” come from?
fabrika (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish فابریقه, from Italian fabbrica, from Latin fābrica, from Latin faber, from Proto-Italic faβros, from Proto-Italic θaβros.
fabrika (Turkish): factory
Ancestry of “fabrika”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | فابریقه | — |
| 2 | Italian | fabbrica | factory, plant; third-person singular present... |
| 3 | Latin | fābrica | — |
| 4 | Latin | faber | artisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | faβros | craftsman |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | θaβros | — |