Where does “kapıcık” come from?

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

kapıcık (Turkish): micropyle, a small opening in the integuments of the ovule

Definitions

  1. micropyle, a small opening in the integuments of the ovule

Ancestry of “kapıcık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkapıdoor; gate
2Old Anatolian Turkishقاپوdoor, gate
3Proto-TurkicKāp-to close
Every word from Proto-Turkic Kāp- →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قاپو →Every word from Turkish kapı →