Where does “موجبنجه” come from?

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

موجبنجه (Ottoman Turkish): in accordance with; as required by; pursuant to

Definitions

  1. in accordance with; as required by; pursuant to

Ancestry of “موجبنجه”, step by step

موجبنجه 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 موجب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishموجبcause; reason; motive
2Arabicمُوجِب—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-če →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجه →