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Where does “yetmiş altıncı” come from?

yetmiş altıncı (Azerbaijani) comes from Turkish inci, from Ottoman Turkish اینجو, from Common Turkic *yinčü, from Middle Chinese 珍珠.

yetmiş altıncı (Azerbaijani): seventy-sixth

Definitions

  1. seventy-sixth

Ancestry of “yetmiş altıncı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishincipearl
2Ottoman Turkishاینجو—
3Common Turkic*yinčü—
4Middle Chinese珍珠—
Every word from Middle Chinese 珍珠 →