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Where does “sigortacı” come from?

sigortacı (Turkish) comes from Turkish sigorta, from Ottoman Turkish سیغورطه, from Italian sicurtà, from Latin sēcūritās, from Latin sēcūrus, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks — six.

sigortacı (Turkish): insurer

Definitions

  1. insurer

Ancestry of “sigortacı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsigortainsurance
2Ottoman Turkishسیغورطه—
3Italiansicurtàsecurity, safety; insurance
4Latinsēcūritās—
5Latinsēcūrus—
6Latinsē-—
7Latinsexsix; 6
8Proto-Italicsekssix
9Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “sigortacı”

  • sigortacılık
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