From Which Languages ​​Did These Words Come Into Turkish? [TEST]

Here it is, in Turkish. origins of words A test where you will discover, test your knowledge and be surprised.

Our test, in which we list the words that moved from one language to another and later transferred to Turkish, is the kind that even etymology enthusiasts will stop and think about. At the end of the test your answers Don’t forget to share it with us.

Those who know the languages ​​in which the word “furya” comes from, which means “the state of being in greater abundance than usual”, will be able to start the test quickly.

A) English->French

B) Latin->Italian

C) Italian->English

D) Latin->English

We have no doubt that you know which language the word “ketchup” comes from, but where did it get into that language?

A) English->French

B) Chinese->English

C) Malay->English

D) Persian->English

Let’s make things a little more complicated with the word “machine”.

A) Ancient Greek->Latin->Italian

B) Latin->Italian

C) Etruscan->Latin->English

D) English->French

Let’s try three languages ​​for “potato”. Let’s see, who knows where the word comes from?

A) Ancient Greek-Taino->English

B) Sumerian->Greek->French

C) Taino->Spanish->Greek

D) Spanish->English

Can you find the journey of “beer” from the word “all kinds of liquor” to “fermented barley drink”?

A) Latin->Serbian

B) English->Italian

C) German->English

D) Latin->Italian

Should we eat it even if it’s “baked potato”? So, where should your baked potatoes come from?

A) Persian->English

B) German->Bulgarian

C) English->German

D) Greek->English

What languages ​​does the word “makeup” remind you of?

A) French->English

B) Greek->French

C) Dutch->French

D) German->English

We will use a single language for the word “rib”, which has multiple meanings in Turkish. Let’s see if you can make a pinpoint shot.

A) Bulgarian

B) Persian

C) Mongolian

D) Hungarian

The history of “Bluka” is also a bit complicated.

A) Dutch->French->Italian

B) Italian->Dutch->Finnish

C) Dutch->French->Hungarian

D) Arabic->Persian->Latin

Let’s give our last word with a difficult trilogy. From which languages ​​do you think “kapuska” came into Turkish?

A) Persian->Arabic->Russian

B) Latin->Greek->English

C) Latin->Old German->Russian

D) Ancient Greek->English->German

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