Where does “göksel” come from?
göksel (Turkish) comes from Turkish -sel, from French universel, from Old French universal, from Latin universalis, from Latin ūniversus, from Latin versus, from Latin vertō, from Proto-Italic wertō — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
göksel (Turkish): celestial
Ancestry of “göksel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | -sel | Suffix turning a word into an adjective |
| 2 | French | universel | universal |
| 3 | Old French | universal | universal |
| 4 | Latin | universalis | universal; general |
| 5 | Latin | ūniversus | — |
| 6 | Latin | versus | turned, changed, having been turned; towards,... |
| 7 | Latin | vertō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | wertō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |