Where does “kalıt” come from?

kalıt (Turkish) comes from Turkish kalmak, from Proto-Turkic kiāl- — to stay behind, remain.

kalıt (Turkish): Inheritance, heritage

Definitions

  1. Inheritance, heritage

Ancestry of “kalıt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkalmakto remain, be left; to be left over; to come to a...
2Proto-Turkickiāl-to stay behind, remain
Every word from Proto-Turkic kiāl- →Every word from Turkish kalmak →