Where does “balıq” come from?

balıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

balıq (Azerbaijani): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “balıq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicbālïkfish
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

Words derived from “balıq

Every word from Proto-Turkic -čiEvery word from Proto-Turkic bālïk