Where does “tuvalet kapağı” come from?

tuvalet kapağı (Turkish) comes from Turkish tuvalet, from Ottoman Turkish توالت, from French toilette, from French Toile, from Old French toile, from Old French teile, from Latin tēla, from Old Dutch tegela — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

tuvalet kapağı (Turkish): toilet seat

Definitions

  1. toilet seat

Ancestry of “tuvalet kapağı”, step by step

tuvalet kapağı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish tuvalet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishtuvalettoilet, lavatory, w.c., a room containing a...
2Ottoman Turkishتوالتtoilet
3Frenchtoilettetoilet; the toilet, lavatory
4FrenchToileWeb; World Wide Web
5Old Frenchtoilefabric; web
6Old FrenchteileAlternative form of toile
7Latintēlaweb
8Old Dutchtegela
9Proto-Germanic*tigulā
10Proto-Germanictigulǭtile; brick
11Latintēgulaa large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
12Latintegōto cover; to clothe
13Proto-Italictegōcover
14Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

via Turkish kapak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkapaklid, cover; stopper, tap
2Ottoman Turkishقپاقlid, the top or cover of a container
3Ottoman Turkishقاپامقto close, to shut
4Proto-TurkicKāp-to close
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Italic tegōEvery word from Latin tegō