Where does “necəlik” come from?
necəlik (Azerbaijani) comes from Arabic كيفية, from Arabic ـِيَّة — relational suffix.
necəlik (Azerbaijani): quality
Definitions
- quality
Ancestry of “necəlik”, step by step
necəlik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic كيفية
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | كيفية | howness; quality; way, manner |
| 2 | Arabic | ـِيَّة | relational suffix |
via Russian ка́чество
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ка́чество | quality |