Where does “rəhmətlik” come from?

rəhmətlik (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani -lik, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

rəhmətlik (Azerbaijani): a deceased person (used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive)

Definitions

  1. a deceased person (used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive)

Ancestry of “rəhmətlik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijani-lik-ness; -hood; -ship
2Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness

Words derived from “rəhmətlik

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-likEvery word from Azerbaijani -lik