Where does “wisik” come from?

wisik (Tagalog) comes from Turkish -cık, from Ottoman Turkish ـجك, from Proto-Turkic *-čük — Forms denominal dimunitive nouns.

wisik (Tagalog): sprinkling of water in drops

Definitions

  1. sprinkling of water in drops

Ancestry of “wisik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-cıkdiminutive suffix
2Ottoman TurkishـجكDiminutive suffix after front vowels
3Proto-Turkic*-čükForms denominal dimunitive nouns

Words derived from “wisik

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-čükEvery word from Turkish -cıkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـجك