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Where does “abartmacılık” come from?

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

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-či—
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