Where does “kapı” come from?

kapı (Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish قاپو, from Proto-Turkic Kāp- — to close.

kapı (Turkish): door; gate

Definitions

  1. door; gate

Ancestry of “kapı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishقاپوdoor, gate
2Proto-TurkicKāp-to close

Words derived from “kapı”

Every word from Proto-Turkic Kāp- →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قاپو →
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