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Where does “haklılık” come from?

haklılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish haklı, from Turkish -li, from Ottoman Turkish ـلو, from Proto-Turkic *-lig.

haklılık (Turkish): legitimacy

Definitions

  1. legitimacy

Ancestry of “haklılık”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishhaklıright; complying with justice, correctness or...
2Turkish-liwith, containing; . This usage is treated as a...
3Ottoman Turkishـلو—
4Proto-Turkic*-lig—
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