Where does “sürgün” come from?

sürgün (Undetermined) comes from Proto-Turkic sǖr- — to vade away; to drive away, banish.

sürgün (Undetermined): exile, banishment

Definitions

  1. exile, banishment

Ancestry of “sürgün”, step by step

sürgün traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Turkic sǖr-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicsǖr-to vade away; to drive away, banish

via Ottoman Turkish سوركون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسوركون

Words derived from “sürgün

Every word from Proto-Turkic sǖr-