Where does “odaklı” come from?
odaklı (Turkish) comes from Turkish odak, from Turkish ak, from Turkish baş, from French basse, from Italian basso, from Latin Bassus, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis — to step.
Ancestry of “odaklı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | odak | focus, focal point |
| 2 | Turkish | ak | white; clean; honest |
| 3 | Turkish | baş | head; leader of a group; outset of something |
| 4 | French | basse | feminine singular of bas; bass; acoustic guitar |
| 5 | Italian | basso | low; short; narrow, thin |
| 6 | Latin | Bassus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βάσις | step; rhythm; foot |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷə́tis | step |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |