Where does “acı” come from?

acı (Old Anatolian Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic iāčɨg, from Proto-Turkic iāčɨ- — to become bitter, sour.

acı (Old Anatolian Turkish): bitter

Definitions

  1. bitter

Ancestry of “acı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkiciāčɨgbitter, acid
2Proto-Turkiciāčɨ-to become bitter, sour
Every word from Proto-Turkic iāčɨ-Every word from Proto-Turkic iāčɨg