Where does “dənizçi” come from?

dənizçi (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani dəniz, from Ottoman Turkish دكز, from Proto-Turkic teŋiŕ, from Old Turkic teŋ, from Middle Chinese 等.

dənizçi (Azerbaijani): seaman, sailor

Definitions

  1. seaman, sailor

Ancestry of “dənizçi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanidənizsea
2Ottoman Turkishدكزsea
3Proto-Turkicteŋiŕsea
4Old Turkicteŋequivalent, balanced; equal, equivalent,...
5Middle Chinese等—

Words derived from “dənizçi”

Every word from Middle Chinese 等 →Every word from Old Turkic teŋ →Every word from Proto-Turkic teŋiŕ →