Where does “marulculuk” come from?

marulculuk (Turkish) comes from Turkish marulcu, from Turkish marul, from Ottoman Turkish مارول, from Byzantine Greek μαρούλιον, from Ancient Greek ἀμαρούλιον, from Latin amārus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

marulculuk (Turkish): the occupation or profession of a grower or seller of lettuce

Definitions

  1. the occupation or profession of a grower or seller of lettuce

Ancestry of “marulculuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishmarulcusomeone who grows or sells lettuce
2Turkishmarullettuce
3Ottoman Turkishمارول—
4Byzantine Greekμαρούλιονlettuce
5Ancient Greekἀμαρούλιον—
6Latinamārusbitter (taste)
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós →Every word from Latin amārus →