Where does “-ıncı” come from?

-ıncı (Azerbaijani) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـنجی, from Proto-Turkic *-inč.

-ıncı (Azerbaijani): Postconsonantal form of -inci after the vowels A...

Definitions

  1. Postconsonantal form of -inci after the vowels A...

Ancestry of “-ıncı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـنجیSuffix creating ordinal numbers; -th
2Proto-Turkic*-inč

Words derived from “-ıncı

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-inčEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـنجی