Where does “ایلچی” come from?

ایلچی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Turkic ایلچی, from Proto-Turkic *ēlči.

ایلچی (Ottoman Turkish): agent, proxy, one who acts in the place of another by that person's authority, someone entrusted to act on behalf of another

Definitions

  1. agent, proxy, one who acts in the place of another by that person's authority, someone entrusted to act on behalf of another

Ancestry of “ایلچی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkicایلچی—
2Proto-Turkic*ēlči—

Words derived from “ایلچی”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *ēlči →Every word from Old Turkic ایلچی →