Where does “siyasetçi” come from?

siyasetçi (Turkish) comes from Turkish siyaset, from Ottoman Turkish سیاست, from Classical Persian سِیَاسَت, from Arabic سِيَاسَة — policy, politics.

siyasetçi (Turkish): politician

Definitions

  1. politician

Ancestry of “siyasetçi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsiyasetpolitics
2Ottoman Turkishسیاستpolitics
3Classical Persianسِیَاسَت—
4Arabicسِيَاسَةpolicy, politics
Every word from Arabic سِيَاسَة →Every word from Classical Persian سِیَاسَت →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سیاست →