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Where does “sigortacılık” come from?

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

sigortacılık (Turkish): insurance

Definitions

  1. insurance

Ancestry of “sigortacılık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsigortacıinsurer
2Turkishsigortainsurance
3Ottoman Turkishسیغورطه—
4Italiansicurtàsecurity, safety; insurance
5Latinsēcūritās—
6Latinsēcūrus—
7Latinsē-—
8Latinsexsix; 6
9Proto-Italicsekssix
10Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
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