Where does “آطه بالغی” come from?

آطه بالغی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بالق, from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

آطه بالغی (Ottoman Turkish): whale, any large cetacean excluding dolphins and porpoises

Definitions

  1. whale, any large cetacean excluding dolphins and porpoises

Ancestry of “آطه بالغی”, step by step

آطه بالغی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish بالق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبالقfish
2Proto-Turkicbālïkfish
3Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

via Ottoman Turkish آطه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآطهisland
2Proto-Turkicātagisland
Every word from Proto-Turkic -čiEvery word from Proto-Turkic bālïkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish بالق