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Where does “Portekizli” come from?
Portekizli (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lı, from Ottoman Turkish ـلی.
Ancestry of “Portekizli”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Turkish
-lı
Alternative form of -li; the one that has
2
Ottoman Turkish
ـلی
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