English
Hatay
Hatay comes from Ottoman Turkish حطای, from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια ‘Antioch’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ‘to overpower’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*seǵʰ-‘to overpower’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*séǵʰeti‘to overpower, take hold of’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*hékʰō‘to have’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἔχω‘hold, grasp’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEᾸ̓ντῐ́οχος‘Antiochus, name of several Seleucid kings’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἈντιόχεια‘Antioch’
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928حطایHatay
- Turkish1928–presentHatay
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*seǵʰ-‘to overpower’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*séǵʰeti‘to overpower, take hold of’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*hékʰō‘to have’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἔχω‘hold, grasp’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEᾸ̓ντῐ́οχος‘Antiochus, name of several Seleucid kings’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἈντιόχεια‘Antioch’
- Ottoman Turkishc. 1300–1928حطایHatay
- Turkish1928–presentHatay
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ‘to overpower’
school, severe, scholar, severity, hector, perseverance, scholastic, schema, shul, 23 more
through Ancient Greek ἔχω ‘hold, grasp’
Today it means
name A province and metropolitan municipality in southernmost Turkey.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- / Hatay