Where does “كیجه‌لك” come from?

كیجه‌لك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish گیجه, from Old Anatolian Turkish كیجه, from Proto-Turkic *kēče — evening.

كیجه‌لك (Ottoman Turkish): nightgown

Definitions

  1. nightgown

Ancestry of “كیجه‌لك”, step by step

كیجه‌لك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish گیجه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishگیجهnight; evening
2Old Anatolian Turkishكیجهnight
3Proto-Turkic*kēčeevening

via Ottoman Turkish ـلك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلكness
2Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kēče →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish كیجه →Every word from Ottoman Turkish گیجه →