Where does “gönüldaş” come from?

gönüldaş (Turkish) comes from Turkish -daş, from Ottoman Turkish ـداش, from Proto-Turkic *-daĺ.

gönüldaş (Turkish): one of the same mind and feelings with another, buddy, close friend

Definitions

  1. one of the same mind and feelings with another, buddy, close friend

Ancestry of “gönüldaş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-daşA noun-forming suffix frequently denoting a...
2Ottoman TurkishـداشNoun-forming suffix that indicates fellowship, relatedness, or togetherness
3Proto-Turkic*-daĺ
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-daĺEvery word from Turkish -daşEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـداش