Where does “yatak odası” come from?
yatak odası (Turkish) comes from Turkish oda, from Ottoman Turkish اوطه, from Ottoman Turkish اوتاق, from Proto-Turkic ōtag, from Proto-Turkic ōt — fire; bonfire.
yatak odası (Turkish): bedroom
Definitions
- bedroom
Ancestry of “yatak odası”, step by step
yatak odası traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish oda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | oda | room, chamber |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | اوطه | room, chamber, vault |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | اوتاق | great tent |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | ōtag | fireplace; tent; room |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ōt | fire; bonfire |
via Turkish yatak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | yatak | bed |