Where does “sancak” come from?

sancak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سنجاق, from Proto-Turkic *sančgak.

sancak (Turkish): emblem; shire; sanjak

Definitions

  1. emblem; shire; sanjak

Ancestry of “sancak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسنجاقflag, banner; a type of local administrative...
2Proto-Turkic*sančgak—

Words derived from “sancak”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *sančgak →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سنجاق →