Where does “doksan ikinci” come from?

doksan ikinci (Turkish) comes from Turkish inci, from Ottoman Turkish اینجو, from Common Turkic *yinčü, from Middle Chinese 珍珠.

doksan ikinci (Turkish): ninety-second

Definitions

  1. ninety-second

Ancestry of “doksan ikinci”, step by step

doksan ikinci traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish inci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishincipearl
2Ottoman Turkishاینجوpearl, a shelly and rounded concretion produced by certain mollusks
3Common Turkic*yinčü—
4Middle Chinese珍珠—

via Turkish doksan iki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdoksan ikininety-two
Every word from Middle Chinese 珍珠 →Every word from Common Turkic *yinčü →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اینجو →