Where does “كبی” come from?

كبی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish كِبِی, from Proto-Turkic *kēpi, from Proto-Turkic *kēp — form, example, image.

كبی (Ottoman Turkish): like

Definitions

  1. like

Ancestry of “كبی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishكِبِی
2Proto-Turkic*kēpilike
3Proto-Turkic*kēpform, example, image
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kēpEvery word from Proto-Turkic *kēpiEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish كِبِی