Where does “-çü” come from?

-çü (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـجی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

-çü (Turkish): Suffix appended to words to create a noun,...

Definitions

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a noun,...

Ancestry of “-çü”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـجیoccupational suffix
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

Words derived from “-çü”

Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـجی →