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Where does “hevesli” come from?

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

hevesli (Turkish): keen

Definitions

  1. keen

Ancestry of “hevesli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-liwith, containing; . This usage is treated as a...
2Ottoman Turkishـلو—
3Proto-Turkic*-lig—
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