Where does “iyelik” come from?

iyelik (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lık, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik — noun suffix; -ness.

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*-liknoun suffix; -ness
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-likEvery word from Turkish -lıkEvery word from Ottoman Turkish ـلق