Where does “آجی” come from?
آجی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian آبجی, from Proto-Turkic bāča — elder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;...
آجی (Ottoman Turkish): pain, ache; bitter
Definitions
- pain, ache; bitter
Ancestry of “آجی”, step by step
آجی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian آبجی
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | آبجی | sister (either older or younger) |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | bāča | elder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;... |
via Proto-Turkic *āčïg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *āčïg | bitter, acid |