Where does “inek” come from?
inek (Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish iŋäk, from Proto-Turkic ingek, from Proto-Turkic in — lair, burrow.
inek (Turkish): cow; nerd, geek
Ancestry of “inek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Anatolian Turkish | iŋäk | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | ingek | cow |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | in | lair, burrow |