Where does “ـگی” come from?

ـگی (Persian) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish ـکو, from Proto-Turkic *-gü — Derives nouns from verbs.

ـگی (Persian): form of the suffix for words that end in the short vowel ه}}}}

Definitions

  1. form of the suffix for words that end in the short vowel ه}}}}

Ancestry of “ـگی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishـکو
2Proto-Turkic*-güDerives nouns from verbs

Words derived from “ـگی

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-güEvery word from Old Anatolian Turkish ـکو