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Where does “ـگی” come from?

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

Ancestry of “ـگی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishـکو—
2Proto-Turkic*-gü—

Words derived from “ـگی”

  • ज़िंदगी
  • زندگی
  • زندگی
  • ਜ਼ਿੰਦਗੀ
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