Where does “taklit” come from?
taklit (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish تقلید, from Arabic تَقْلِيد, from Ancient Greek κλειδί — lock.
taklit (Turkish): counterfeit; imitation; mock
Definitions
- counterfeit; imitation; mock
Ancestry of “taklit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | تقلید | — |
| 2 | Arabic | تَقْلِيد | imitation |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κλειδί | lock |
Words derived from “taklit”