Where does “töre” come from?
töre (Turkish) comes from Proto-Germanic þurbaną, from Proto-Indo-European terp- — to satisfy.
töre (Turkish): custom, law; administration
Definitions
- custom, law; administration
Ancestry of “töre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | þurbaną | to need, to require; to have to |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | terp- | to satisfy |