Where does “abartmacılık” come from?

abartmacılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish abartmacı, from Turkish -cı, from Ottoman Turkish ـچی, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

abartmacılık (Turkish): The habit of exaggerating

Definitions

  1. The habit of exaggerating

Ancestry of “abartmacılık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishabartmacıexaggerator
2Turkish-cıSuffix appended to words to create a noun...
3Ottoman Turkishـچی
4Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic -čiEvery word from Turkish -cıEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـچی