Where does “قاچاق” come from?

قاچاق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Common Turkic kač- — to run away, flee.

قاچاق (Ottoman Turkish): runaway, fugitive, escapee

Definitions

  1. runaway, fugitive, escapee

Ancestry of “قاچاق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Common Turkickač-to run away, flee

Words derived from “قاچاق

Every word from Common Turkic kač-
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