Where does “ıtı” come from?

ıtı (Zazaki) comes from Turkish ütü, from Ottoman Turkish اوتو, from Proto-Turkic ütüg.

ıtı (Zazaki): iron device for pressing clothes

Definitions

  1. iron device for pressing clothes

Ancestry of “ıtı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishütüiron
2Ottoman Turkishاوتوclothes iron, flatiron, a hand-held tool used to smooth out wrinkles in clothes
3Proto-Turkicütüg
Every word from Proto-Turkic ütügEvery word from Ottoman Turkish اوتوEvery word from Turkish ütü