Where does “şarkıcı” come from?
şarkıcı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish شرقیجی, from Persian شرقی, from Arabic شَرْقِيّ — eastern.
şarkıcı (Turkish): singer
Ancestry of “şarkıcı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | شرقیجی | — |
| 2 | Persian | شرقی | eastern; Eastern; oriental |
| 3 | Arabic | شَرْقِيّ | eastern |
Words derived from “şarkıcı”