Where does “konak” come from?

konak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قوناق, from Proto-Turkic kōñ.

konak (Turkish): mansion, palace

Definitions

  1. mansion, palace

Ancestry of “konak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقوناقan act of alighting, taking station; a place...
2Proto-Turkickōñ
Every word from Proto-Turkic kōñEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قوناق