Where does “turna” come from?

turna (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish طورنه, from Proto-Turkic *turńa — crane.

turna (Turkish): crane

Definitions

  1. crane

Ancestry of “turna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishطورنهcrane, any of the large freshwater birds in the family Gruidae
2Proto-Turkic*turńacrane
Every word from Proto-Turkic *turńa →Every word from Ottoman Turkish طورنه →
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