Where does “یاقینلق” come from?
یاقینلق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.
یاقینلق (Ottoman Turkish): proximity, nearness, closeness, nighness
Definitions
- proximity, nearness, closeness, nighness
Ancestry of “یاقینلق”, step by step
یاقینلق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish ـلق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلق | -ness |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *-lik | noun suffix; -ness |
via Ottoman Turkish یاقین
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | یاقین | near, nigh, close, proximate, at a little distance |