Where does “olukçuk” come from?

olukçuk (Turkish) comes from Turkish oluk, from Ottoman Turkish اولق, from Proto-Turkic oluk — hollowed-out tree.

olukçuk (Turkish): sulcus

Definitions

  1. sulcus

Ancestry of “olukçuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkisholukgutter
2Ottoman Turkishاولقgutter, conduit, channel, drain
3Proto-Turkicolukhollowed-out tree
Every word from Proto-Turkic oluk →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اولق →Every word from Turkish oluk →