Where does “iste” come from?

iste (Turkish) comes from Turkish istemek, from Proto-Turkic īŕte-, from Proto-Turkic īŕ — trace; trace; furrow.

iste (Turkish): locative singular of is; second-person singular...

Definitions

  1. locative singular of is; second-person singular...

Ancestry of “iste”, step by step

iste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish istemek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishistemekto want, desire, wish; to ask for, seek, demand;...
2Proto-Turkicīŕte-to search, seek, pursue
3Proto-Turkicīŕtrace; trace; furrow

via Turkish is

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishissoot; fume; kohl
Every word from Proto-Turkic īŕ →Every word from Proto-Turkic īŕte- →Every word from Turkish istemek →
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