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Where does “aç” come from?

aç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آج, from Persian آج.

aç (Turkish): hunger; hungry person; hungry, unfed

Definitions

  1. hunger; hungry person; hungry, unfed

Ancestry of “aç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآجhungry
2Persianآج—

Words derived from “aç”

  • açlık
Every word from Persian آج →