Where does “tekdilli” come from?

tekdilli (Turkish) comes from Turkish dilli, from Turkish dil, from Ottoman Turkish دل, from Classical Persian دِل, from Punjabi ਦਿਲ, from Classical Persian دل.

tekdilli (Turkish): monolingual

Definitions

monolingual

Ancestry of “tekdilli”, step by step

tekdilli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish dilli

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Turkish	dilli	having a tongue; lingual
2	Turkish	dil	language; tongue
3	Ottoman Turkish	دل	tongue organ
4	Classical Persian	دِل	—
5	Punjabi	ਦਿਲ	heart; soul; spirit, valor; feelings, emotions
6	Classical Persian	دل	—

via Turkish tek

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Turkish	tek	single, sole; unique
2	Ottoman Turkish	تك	unique
3	Proto-Turkic	tēk	odd, only, solitary

Words derived from “tekdilli”

tekdillilik

Every word from Classical Persian دل →Every word from Punjabi ਦਿਲ →Every word from Classical Persian دِل →