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Where does “süslemek” come from?

süslemek (Turkish) comes from Turkish süs, from French souche, from Middle French souche, from Old French çoche, from Vulgar Latin *tsucca, from Gaulish tsukka, from Proto-Germanic stukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewg- — to push, to hit.

süslemek (Turkish): to adorn; to beautify; to budget

Definitions

  1. to adorn; to beautify; to budget

Ancestry of “süslemek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsüsfrippery, garnish; ornament
2Frenchsouchestump; strain; root
3Middle Frenchsouche—
4Old Frenchçoche—
5Vulgar Latin*tsucca—
6Gaulishtsukka—
7Proto-Germanicstukkazstick; beam; post; stump
8Proto-Indo-European(s)tewg-to push, to hit
9Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “süslemek”

  • süslenmek
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