Where does “mutsuzluk” come from?
mutsuzluk (Turkish) comes from Turkish mutsuz, from Turkish Mutlu, from Turkish Mut, from Arabic مُدّ, from Latin modius, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
mutsuzluk (Turkish): unhappiness
Ancestry of “mutsuzluk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | mutsuz | sad |
| 2 | Turkish | Mutlu | — |
| 3 | Turkish | Mut | — |
| 4 | Arabic | مُدّ | — |
| 5 | Latin | modius | modius, a unit of dry measure of about a peck or... |
| 6 | Latin | modus | measure; bound, limit; manner , way , method |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |