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Where does “lüzumsuz” come from?

lüzumsuz (Turkish) comes from Turkish -sız, from Ottoman Turkish ـسز, from Proto-Turkic *-siŕ.

lüzumsuz (Turkish): unnecessary; unneeded

Definitions

  1. unnecessary; unneeded

Ancestry of “lüzumsuz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-sızAlternative form of -siz
2Ottoman Turkishـسز—
3Proto-Turkic*-siŕ—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-siŕ →