Where does “soʻzlik” come from?

soʻzlik (Uzbek) comes from Turkish sözlük, from Turkish söz, from Ottoman Turkish سوز, from Old Anatolian Turkish سوز, from Proto-Turkic söŕ — word, speech.

soʻzlik (Uzbek): dictionary

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Ancestry of “soʻzlik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsözlükdictionary
2Turkishsözword, statement, speech; lyric; promise
3Ottoman Turkishسوزword
4Old Anatolian Turkishسوزword
5Proto-Turkicsöŕword, speech
Every word from Proto-Turkic söŕ →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish سوز →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سوز →