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Where does “iyelik” come from?

iyelik (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lık, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik.

iyelik (Turkish): possession; property; ownership

Definitions

  1. possession; property; ownership

Ancestry of “iyelik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-lık-ness; -hood; -ship
2Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
3Proto-Turkic*-lik—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lik →