Where does “köpek” come from?
köpek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كوپك, from Proto-Turkic köpek — dog.
köpek (Turkish): dog; scoundrel, detestable person
Definitions
- dog; scoundrel, detestable person
Ancestry of “köpek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | كوپك | dog; spume, foam; drool, saliva |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | köpek | dog |
Words derived from “köpek”