Where does “tekerlek” come from?

tekerlek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish تكرلك, from Proto-Turkic *teker, from Proto-Turkic teg- — to reach.

tekerlek (Turkish): wheel

Definitions

  1. wheel

Ancestry of “tekerlek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتكرلكwheel, a circular device capable of rotating on its axis
2Proto-Turkic*tekerhoop, circle
3Proto-Turkicteg-to reach

Words derived from “tekerlek”

Every word from Proto-Turkic teg- →Every word from Proto-Turkic *teker →Every word from Ottoman Turkish تكرلك →