Where does “sıçan” come from?
sıçan (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صیچان, from Proto-Turkic sïčgan — mouse.
sıçan (Turkish): rat
Ancestry of “sıçan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | صیچان | mouse |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | sïčgan | mouse |