Where does “acı” come from?
acı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آجی, from Persian آبجی, from Proto-Turkic bāča — elder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;...
acı (Turkish): bitter, acrid; hot, spicy; pain, suffering, ache
Definitions
- bitter, acrid; hot, spicy; pain, suffering, ache
Ancestry of “acı”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | آجی | pain, ache; bitter |
| 2 | Persian | آبجی | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | bāča | elder sister; husbands of sisters; elder sister;... |