Where does “onunculuk” come from?

onunculuk (Turkish) comes from Turkish onuncu, from Turkish ön, from Ottoman Turkish اوك, from Proto-Turkic ǖn — sound, voice.

onunculuk (Turkish): The state of being tenth

Definitions

  1. The state of being tenth

Ancestry of “onunculuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishonuncutenth
2Turkishönfront
3Ottoman Turkishاوكvoice (of human or animal); sound
4Proto-Turkicǖnsound, voice
Every word from Proto-Turkic ǖn →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوك →Every word from Turkish ön →