Where does “tuzluluk” come from?
tuzluluk (Turkish) comes from Turkish tuzlu, from Ottoman Turkish طوزلو, from Ottoman Turkish طوز, from Common Turkic tōz — dust.
tuzluluk (Turkish): salinity, saltiness
Ancestry of “tuzluluk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | tuzlu | briny, salty; expensive |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | طوزلو | — |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | طوز | salt, sodium chlorite; salt in the... |
| 4 | Common Turkic | tōz | dust |