Where does “ses” come from?

ses (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish شش, from Persian شش, from Proto-Iranian šwáš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

ses (Turkish): voice, sound; letter

Definitions

  1. voice, sound; letter

Ancestry of “ses”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishشش—
2Persianششsix; lung
3Proto-Iranianšwáš—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianšwáćšsix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “ses”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwáćš →Every word from Proto-Iranian šwáš →