Where does “gelinlik” come from?

gelinlik (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lık, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

gelinlik (Turkish): The state of being a bride; wedding dress

Definitions

  1. The state of being a bride; wedding dress

Ancestry of “gelinlik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-lık-ness; -hood; -ship
2Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
3Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness

Words derived from “gelinlik”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lik →Every word from Turkish -lık →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـلق →