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Where does “riskli” come from?

riskli (Turkish) comes from Turkish risk, from French risqué, from Middle French risque, from Italian rischiare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

riskli (Turkish): risky

Definitions

  1. risky

Ancestry of “riskli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishrisk—
2Frenchrisquérisky; risque, risqué; past participle of risquer
3Middle Frenchrisque—
4Italianrischiareto risk, take the plunge
5Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
6Latin-ō—
7Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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