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But the oddity is that Turkish isn't related to the Romance languages.
by schoen 4y ago
But the oddity is that Turkish isn't related to the Romance languages.
- Tagbert 4y agoNo, but several of the earlier languages in Anatolia did have Into-European roots as did some of the surrounding languages, such as Persian. It could easily be a loan word. *kakka- also kaka-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to defecate." According to Watkins, "imitative of glottal closure during defecation."