Where does “بكتاشیلك” come from?

بكتاشیلك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـلك, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

بكتاشیلك (Ottoman Turkish): Bektashism

Definitions

  1. Bektashism

Ancestry of “بكتاشیلك”, step by step

بكتاشیلك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـلك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلكness
2Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness

via Ottoman Turkish بَكتاشی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبَكتاشی—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lik →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـلك →