Where does “müdürlük” come from?

müdürlük (Turkish) comes from Turkish müdür, from Azerbaijani müdir, from Arabic مُدِير, from Arabic أَدَارَ — to turn; to manage, to operate.

müdürlük (Turkish): state of being a director

Definitions

  1. state of being a director

Ancestry of “müdürlük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishmüdürschoolmaster, director, principal; director, head...
2Azerbaijanimüdirmanager
3Arabicمُدِيرdirector, boss
4Arabicأَدَارَto turn; to manage, to operate
Every word from Arabic أَدَارَ →Every word from Arabic مُدِير →Every word from Azerbaijani müdir →