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Where does “çağ” come from?

çağ (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چاغ, from Proto-Turkic *čāk.

çağ (Turkish): era, epoch, age, period; age

Definitions

  1. era, epoch, age, period; age

Ancestry of “çağ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچاغ—
2Proto-Turkic*čāk—

Words derived from “çağ”

  • çağdaş
  • çağdaşlık
  • çax
  • çax
Every word from Proto-Turkic *čāk →