Where does “karı” come from?

karı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاری, from Old Anatolian Turkish قَرِی, from Proto-Turkic *karï.

karı (Turkish): wife; trull; accusative singular of kar

Definitions

  1. wife; trull; accusative singular of kar

Ancestry of “karı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقاریwife; woman
2Old Anatolian Turkishقَرِی—
3Proto-Turkic*karï—

Words derived from “karı”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *karï →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قَرِی →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قاری →
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