Where does “güçlük” come from?

güçlük (Turkish) comes from Turkish güç, from Ottoman Turkish گوچ, from Proto-Turkic gǖč — force, strength, power.

güçlük (Turkish): difficulty

Definitions

  1. difficulty

Ancestry of “güçlük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishgüçhard, difficult; strength, force; power
2Ottoman Turkishگوچmigration
3Proto-Turkicgǖčforce, strength, power
Every word from Proto-Turkic gǖčEvery word from Ottoman Turkish گوچEvery word from Turkish güç
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