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Where does “porsuk” come from?

porsuk (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish پورصوق, from Proto-Turkic borsuk — badger.

porsuk (Turkish): badger; yew; wizened

Definitions

  1. badger; yew; wizened

Ancestry of “porsuk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishپورصوق—
2Proto-Turkicborsukbadger

Words derived from “porsuk”

  • borsuk
  • bursuc
  • борсу́к
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