Where does “küsur” come from?
küsur (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قصور, from Arabic قُصُور, from Arabic قَصْر, from Aramaic קַצְרָא, from Latin castrum, from Proto-Italic kastrom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱos-tróm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
küsur (Turkish): remainder; odd
Definitions
- remainder; odd
Ancestry of “küsur”, step by step
küsur traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish قصور
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قصور | — |
| 2 | Arabic | قُصُور | — |
| 3 | Arabic | قَصْر | castle; the palaces |
| 4 | Aramaic | קַצְרָא | — |
| 5 | Latin | castrum | castle, fort, fortress; camp, especially a... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kastrom | knife |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱos-tróm | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |