Where does “se” come from?

se (Zazaki) comes from Turkish -sa, from Ottoman Turkish -sa, from Old Turkic *-sar, from Proto-Turkic *-sar.

se (Zazaki): how; if; what

Definitions

  1. how; if; what

Ancestry of “se”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-saDerives verbs of wish, desire, inclination towards the noun it is derived from
2Ottoman Turkish-sa—
3Old Turkic*-sar—
4Proto-Turkic*-sar—

Words derived from “se”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-sar →Every word from Turkish -sa →Every word from Old Turkic *-sar →