Where does “-de” come from?

-de (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـده, from Proto-Turkic -te, from Proto-Turkic -ta — locative suffix.

-de (Turkish): Used to form locative of nouns

Definitions

  1. Used to form locative of nouns

Ancestry of “-de”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـدهused to form locative of nouns
2Proto-Turkic-telocative suffix
3Proto-Turkic-talocative suffix

Words derived from “-de”

Every word from Proto-Turkic -ta →Every word from Proto-Turkic -te →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـده →