Where does “امجیك” come from?

امجیك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic emček, from Proto-Turkic em- — now; to suck.

امجیك (Ottoman Turkish): teat, nipple, dug

Definitions

  1. teat, nipple, dug

Ancestry of “امجیك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicemčekbreast; nipple
2Proto-Turkicem-now; to suck
Every word from Proto-Turkic em- →Every word from Proto-Turkic emček →