Where does “tikiş” come from?

tikiş (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani iş, from Proto-Turkic īĺč — work.

tikiş (Azerbaijani): sewing, stitching, needlework

Definitions

  1. sewing, stitching, needlework

Ancestry of “tikiş”, step by step

tikiş traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniwork; job; affair, business
2Proto-Turkicīĺčwork

via Azerbaijani tikmək

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanitikməkto sew; to build, to construct
2Proto-Turkic*tïk-
Every word from Proto-Turkic īĺčEvery word from Azerbaijani