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Where does “gece” come from?

gece (Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish كیجه, from Proto-Turkic *kēče.

gece (Turkish): night; at night, in the night, by night;...

Definitions

  1. night; at night, in the night, by night;...

Ancestry of “gece”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishكیجهnight
2Proto-Turkic*kēče—

Words derived from “gece”

  • gecekondu
  • gecelik
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