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Where does “az” come from?

az (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani uşaq, from Azerbaijani -lı, from Proto-Turkic *-lig.

az (Azerbaijani): few, little; a bit, a little; An informal way of...

Definitions

  1. few, little; a bit, a little; An informal way of...

Ancestry of “az”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniuşaqchild, kid; guy, fellow, a person one is...
2Azerbaijani-lı—
3Proto-Turkic*-lig—

Words derived from “az”

  • biraz
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