Where does “bâcı” come from?

bâcı (Khalaj) comes from Persian باجی, from Turkish bacı, from Ottoman Turkish باجی, from Proto-Turkic bāča — elder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;...

bâcı (Khalaj): sister

Definitions

  1. sister

Ancestry of “bâcı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianباجیsister; woman
2Turkishbacısister
3Ottoman Turkishباجیsister; old housemaid
4Proto-Turkicbāčaelder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;...

Words derived from “bâcı”

Every word from Proto-Turkic bāča →Every word from Ottoman Turkish باجی →Every word from Turkish bacı →