Where does “بكلر بكیلك” come from?

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

بكلر بكیلك (Ottoman Turkish): The jurisdiction or the territory of a beylerbey

Definitions

  1. The jurisdiction or the territory of a beylerbey

Ancestry of “بكلر بكیلك”, step by step

بكلر بكیلك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـلك

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

via Ottoman Turkish بكلر بكی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبكلر بكیa lord of lords; a governor-general; beylerbey
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-likEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـلك