Where does “haklılık” come from?
haklılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish haklı, from Turkish -li, from Ottoman Turkish ـلو, from Proto-Turkic *-lig — A positive adjective suffix.
haklılık (Turkish): legitimacy
Definitions
- legitimacy
Ancestry of “haklılık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | haklı | right; complying with justice, correctness or... |
| 2 | Turkish | -li | with, containing;. This usage is treated as a "case suffix" and is separated from proper nouns by an apostrophe |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلو | Forms adjectives from nouns; with |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | *-lig | A positive adjective suffix |