Where does “yetmiş beşinci” come from?

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

yetmiş beşinci (Azerbaijani): seventy-fifth

Definitions

  1. seventy-fifth

Ancestry of “yetmiş beşinci”, step by step

yetmiş beşinci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish inci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishincipearl
2Ottoman Turkishاینجوpearl, a shelly and rounded concretion produced by certain mollusks
3Common Turkic*yinčü—
4Middle Chinese珍珠—

via Azerbaijani yetmiş beş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniyetmiş beş—
Every word from Middle Chinese 珍珠 →Every word from Common Turkic *yinčü →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اینجو →