Where does “virgül” come from?

virgül (Turkish) comes from French virgule, from Latin virgula, from Latin virga, from Proto-Italic wizgā, from Proto-Indo-European wisgeh₂ — flexible rod or stick.

virgül (Turkish): comma

Definitions

  1. comma

Ancestry of “virgül”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvirgulecomma; decimal point; first-person singular...
2Latinvirgulaa small rod, stick, wand, or staff; the slash...
3Latinvirgatwig, young shoot; rod, switch for flogging;...
4Proto-Italicwizgā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwisgeh₂flexible rod or stick

Words derived from “virgül

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisgeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic wizgāEvery word from Latin virga