cet

Meaning

grandfather, ancestor, elder

Synonyms

ilk cet

önce gelen kimse

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒet/
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جد (cedd, cet, “a grandfather, one's ancestor”), from Arabic جَدّ (jadd, “grandfather, ancestor, glory”) from جَدَّ (jadda, “to be new, to be serious or earnest”).

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