Where does “sayğı” come from?

sayğı (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani saymaq, from Proto-Turkic *sā(y)-.

sayğı (Azerbaijani): respect, veneration

Definitions

  1. respect, veneration

Ancestry of “sayğı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanisaymaqto count
2Proto-Turkic*sā(y)-—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *sā(y)- →Every word from Azerbaijani saymaq →