Where does “ilke” come from?

ilke (Turkish) comes from Turkish ilk, from Turkish göz, from Turkish ağrı, from Turkish -ı, from Ottoman Turkish ـی, from Persian ـی, from Middle Persian -yk', from Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 — -y, -ic.

ilke (Turkish): principle; doctrine; law of nature, principle

Definitions

  1. principle; doctrine; law of nature, principle

Ancestry of “ilke”, step by step

ilke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish ilk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishilkfirst; pristine; first, firstly
2Turkishgözeye; cell, compartment
3Turkishağrıpain, ache
4Turkishaccusative suffix; 3rd person singular possessive...
5Ottoman Turkishـی3rd-person possessive suffix
6PersianـیForms nouns or adjectives from nouns; Forms...
7Middle Persian-yk'
8Old Persian-𐎡𐎣of, pertaining to, belonging to, related to
9Proto-Indo-Iranian-kasCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
10Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via Turkish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkisheThe name of the Latin-script letter E
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Middle Persian -yk'Every word from Persian ـی
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