Where does “بوغدایجق” come from?
بوغدایجق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بوغدای, from Proto-Turkic *boguday.
Ancestry of “بوغدایجق”, step by step
بوغدایجق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish بوغدای
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | بوغدای | wheat, any of several cereal grains of the genus Triticum |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *boguday | — |
via Ottoman Turkish ـجق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـجق | Diminutive suffix after back vowels |