Where does “كدی بالغی” come from?

كدی بالغی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بالق, from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

كدی بالغی (Ottoman Turkish): ray, any fish of the genus Raja

Definitions

  1. ray, any fish of the genus Raja

Ancestry of “كدی بالغی”, step by step

كدی بالغی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish بالق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبالقfish
2Proto-Turkicbālïkfish
3Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

via Ottoman Turkish كدی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكدیcat
Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →