Where does “چوراقلق” come from?

چوراقلق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

چوراقلق (Ottoman Turkish): aridity, bareness

Definitions

  1. aridity, bareness

Ancestry of “چوراقلق”, step by step

چوراقلق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـلق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
2Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness

via Ottoman Turkish چوراق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچوراقsalsuginous, brackish, salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lik →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـلق →