Where does “sadık” come from?
sadık (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صادق, from Arabic صَادِق, from Arabic صَدَقَ, from Arabic د, from Arabic اِسْتَخْدَمَ — to use, hire.
sadık (Turkish): loyal
Definitions
- loyal
Ancestry of “sadık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | صادق | loyal |
| 2 | Arabic | صَادِق | true, sincere; reliable; genuine |
| 3 | Arabic | صَدَقَ | to be sincere, to be right, to come true |
| 4 | Arabic | د | — |
| 5 | Arabic | اِسْتَخْدَمَ | to use, hire |