Where does “-cı” come from?
-cı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـچی, from Proto-Turkic -či.
-cı (Turkish): Suffix appended to words to create a noun...
Definitions
- Suffix appended to words to create a noun...
Ancestry of “-cı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـچی | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | -či | — |