Where does “Iraklı” come from?

Iraklı (Turkish) comes from Turkish -li, from Ottoman Turkish ـلو, from Proto-Turkic *-lig — A positive adjective suffix.

Iraklı (Turkish): Iraqi person from Iraq

Definitions

  1. Iraqi person from Iraq

Ancestry of “Iraklı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-liwith, containing;. This usage is treated as a "case suffix" and is separated from proper nouns by an apostrophe
2Ottoman TurkishـلوForms adjectives from nouns; with
3Proto-Turkic*-ligA positive adjective suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-ligEvery word from Turkish -liEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـلو
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