Where does “harita” come from?

harita (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خریطه, from Arabic خَرِيطَة, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

harita (Turkish): map

Definitions

  1. map

Ancestry of “harita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخریطهmap
2Arabicخَرِيطَة—
3Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
4Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “harita”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσω →Every word from Ancient Greek χάρτης →