Where does “-uc” come from?

-uc (Catalan) comes from Latin -ucus, from Azerbaijani uçmaq, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوچمق, from Proto-Turkic uč- — to fly.

-uc (Catalan): forms some adjectives from nouns

Definitions

  1. forms some adjectives from nouns

Ancestry of “-uc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ucusused to form the names of certain plants
2Azerbaijaniuçmaqto fly
3Old Anatolian Turkishاوچمقto fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
4Proto-Turkicuč-to fly

Words derived from “-uc

Every word from Proto-Turkic uč-Every word from Latin -ucusEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish اوچمق