Where does “yargıç” come from?

yargıç (Turkish) comes from Turkish yarmak, from Ottoman Turkish یارمق, from Proto-Turkic yār-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

yargıç (Turkish): judge

Definitions

  1. judge

Ancestry of “yargıç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyarmakto split, cleave, rend; slit; to hack, chop; to...
2Ottoman Turkishیارمقto split, rend
3Proto-Turkicyār-to crack, split; to crack, split, crush; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Turkic yār- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish یارمق →