Where does “sırt” come from?

sırt (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صرت, from Proto-Turkic *sïrt.

sırt (Turkish): back

Definitions

  1. back

Ancestry of “sırt”, step by step

sırt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish صرت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصرتback, the rear of the body, especially its upper part
2Proto-Turkic*sïrt—

via Ottoman Turkish صیرت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصیرت—

Words derived from “sırt”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *sïrt →Every word from Ottoman Turkish صرت →