Where does “genç” come from?
genç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كنج, from Proto-Turkic *kenče.
genç (Turkish): young
Ancestry of “genç”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | كنج | young; young man, youth |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *kenče | — |
Words derived from “genç”