Where does “tatlı” come from?
tatlı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish طاتلو, from Ottoman Turkish طات, from Proto-Turkic *tātïg, from Proto-Turkic tāt-.
tatlı (Turkish): sweet; having a pleasant taste, akin to that of...
Definitions
- sweet; having a pleasant taste, akin to that of...
Ancestry of “tatlı”, step by step
tatlı traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish طاتلو
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | طاتلو | sweet, being notable through being sugary,... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | طات | taste |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *tātïg | taste |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | tāt- | — |
via Crimean Tatar lı
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crimean Tatar | lı | — |
via Crimean Tatar tat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crimean Tatar | tat | — |