Where does “köşek” come from?

köşek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كوشك, from Persian کوشک, from Middle Persian kwšk', from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

köşek (Turkish): young camel

Definitions

  1. young camel

Ancestry of “köşek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكوشكpavilion
2Persianکوشکpavilion; palace; mansion
3Middle Persiankwšk'pavillion; palace
4Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw-Every word from Middle Persian kwšk'Every word from Persian کوشک