Where does “katkı” come from?

katkı (Turkish) comes from Turkish katmak, from Ottoman Turkish قاتمق, from Proto-Turkic Kat- — to mix, add; to mix, add, tie to.

katkı (Turkish): contribution; additive

Definitions

  1. contribution; additive

Ancestry of “katkı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkatmakto add, join, mix, annex; to join, bring together
2Ottoman Turkishقاتمقto add, join, mix, embroil
3Proto-TurkicKat-to mix, add; to mix, add, tie to
Every word from Proto-Turkic Kat- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قاتمق →Every word from Turkish katmak →