Where does “بوجاقلو” come from?

بوجاقلو (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـلو, from Proto-Turkic *-lig — A positive adjective suffix.

بوجاقلو (Ottoman Turkish): that has corners and angles

Definitions

  1. that has corners and angles

Ancestry of “بوجاقلو”, step by step

بوجاقلو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـلو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـلوForms adjectives from nouns; with
2Proto-Turkic*-ligA positive adjective suffix

via Ottoman Turkish بوجاق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبوجاقangle, a figure formed by two rays which start from a common point
2Proto-Turkic*būč-gak—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lig →