Where does “جغتایجه” come from?

جغتایجه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـجه, from Proto-Turkic *-če — Suffix expressing the equative case.

جغتایجه (Ottoman Turkish): Chaghatay (language)

Definitions

  1. Chaghatay (language)

Ancestry of “جغتایجه”, step by step

جغتایجه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـجه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجهlike, -like, -ly; -ish; as if, as though; in the way of
2Proto-Turkic*-čeSuffix expressing the equative case

via Ottoman Turkish جغتای

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishجغتایChaghatay (Mongol ruler)
2Ottoman TurkishچغتایChaghatay (Mongol ruler)
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-če →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجه →