Where does “ısıtıcı” come from?

ısıtıcı (Turkish) comes from Turkish -ici, from Ottoman Turkish ـیجی, from Proto-Turkic *-gučï — Forms professions from verbs.

ısıtıcı (Turkish): heating causes higher temperature

Definitions

  1. heating causes higher temperature

Ancestry of “ısıtıcı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-iciSuffix creating adjectives and/or (sometimes occupational) nouns directly from transitive verbs: -ive, -ous, -er
2Ottoman Turkishـیجی—
3Proto-Turkic*-gučïForms professions from verbs
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-gučï →Every word from Turkish -ici →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـیجی →