Where does “süzgeç” come from?

süzgeç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سوزكج, from Ottoman Turkish سوزمك, from Proto-Turkic *süŕ-.

süzgeç (Turkish): strainer, colander

Definitions

  1. strainer, colander

Ancestry of “süzgeç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسوزكجstrainer, sile, colander, any device through which a liquid is passed for purification or separation from solid matter
2Ottoman Turkishسوزمكto strain, filter, percolate, to separate solid from liquid by using a filter
3Proto-Turkic*süŕ-
Every word from Proto-Turkic *süŕ-Every word from Ottoman Turkish سوزمكEvery word from Ottoman Turkish سوزكج