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Where does “чьк” come from?

чьк (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish چاق — exactly; precisely.

чьк (Serbo-Croatian): even

Definitions

  1. even

Ancestry of “чьк”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچاقexactly; precisely
Every word from Ottoman Turkish چاق →