Where does “” come from?

uç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوچ, from Persian اوج, from Arabic أَوْج, from Persian اوگ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

(Turkish): extreme; tip; top

Definitions

  1. extreme; tip; top

Ancestry of “”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوچthree (3)
2Persianاوجacme; apex; peak
3Arabicأَوْج
4Persianاوگ
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-

Words derived from “

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