Where does “kasık” come from?

kasık (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاصق, from Proto-Turkic *kāsïk.

kasık (Turkish): groin

Definitions

  1. groin

Ancestry of “kasık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقاصقgroin, the crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thighs
2Proto-Turkic*kāsïk
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kāsïkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قاصق
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