Where does “kesin” come from?

kesin (Turkish) comes from Turkish kesmek, from Ottoman Turkish كسمك, from Proto-Turkic *kes-.

kesin (Turkish): certain, definitive

Definitions

  1. certain, definitive

Ancestry of “kesin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkesmekto cut; to cut off, interrupt; to stop
2Ottoman Turkishكسمكto cut; to sever; to slice
3Proto-Turkic*kes-—

Words derived from “kesin”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kes- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish كسمك →Every word from Turkish kesmek →