Where does “gerizekâlı” come from?

gerizekâlı (Turkish) comes from Turkish geri, from Persian گری, from Urdu گرو, from Punjabi ਗੁਰੂ, from Sanskrit गुरु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan gr̥Húṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Húš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.

gerizekâlı (Turkish): stupid, idiotic

Definitions

  1. stupid, idiotic

Ancestry of “gerizekâlı”, step by step

gerizekâlı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish geri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishgeriback; stupid; back, backwards
2Persianگریpresent stem of {{l|fa|گریستن|tr=geristan}}
3Urduگروguru; sage; teacher
4Punjabiਗੁਰੂenlightener; guru, sage, teacher
5Sanskritगुरुheavy; weighty
6Proto-Indo-Aryangr̥Húṣ
7Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥Húšheavy
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷréh₂usheavy
9Proto-Indo-European-usForms adjectives from Caland system roots

via Turkish zekâ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishzekâintelligence
2Ottoman Turkishذكا

Words derived from “gerizekâlı

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -usEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂usEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Húš