köken: Borrowed from Venetan ghèto (“foundry”). Alternatively a clipping of borghetto, diminutive of borgo (“village”). Initially used of the areas Jews were concentrated, later extended to concentrations of other ethnicities and then non-ethnic groups.
ghetto (area of a city in which Jews were concentrated) · ghetto (area of a city where people of another ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated) · ghetto (isolated community, governed by its own laws, hostile towards outsiders)
çekim: çoğul getta · tamlayan getta
köken: Internationalism; compare English ghetto, French ghetto, German Getto, ultimately from Italian ghetto, from Venetan ghèto.