Where does “sabunluk” come from?
sabunluk (Turkish) comes from Turkish sabun, from Ottoman Turkish صابون, from Arabic صَابُون, from Aramaic צַפּוֹן, from Ancient Greek σάπων, from Latin sāpōnem, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
sabunluk (Turkish): soap dish
Definitions
- soap dish
Ancestry of “sabunluk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | sabun | soap |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | صابون | soap, a detergent substance used for cleaning |
| 3 | Arabic | صَابُون | soap |
| 4 | Aramaic | צַפּוֹן | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σάπων | soap |
| 6 | Latin | sāpōnem | — |
| 7 | Latin | sāpō | An ancient hair product |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | saipǭ | soap |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | seyb- | to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,... |