Where does “öncülük” come from?

öncülük (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lük, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

öncülük (Turkish): leadership

Definitions

  1. leadership

Ancestry of “öncülük”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-lük-ness; -hood; -ship
2Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
3Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-likEvery word from Turkish -lükEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـلق