Where does “çalğıcı” come from?

çalğıcı (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar çalğı, from Crimean Tatar çalmaq — to scythe.

çalğıcı (Crimean Tatar): musician

Definitions

  1. musician

Ancestry of “çalğıcı”, step by step

çalğıcı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar çalğı

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatarçalğımusic
2Crimean Tatarçalmaqto scythe

via Turkish cı

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishcı—
Every word from Crimean Tatar çalmaq →Every word from Crimean Tatar çalğı →