Where does “kalabalık” come from?
kalabalık (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قالابالق, from Ottoman Turkish ـلق, from Proto-Turkic *-lik.
kalabalık (Turkish): crowd; crowded
Ancestry of “kalabalık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قالابالق | — |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلق | -ness |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *-lik | — |
Words derived from “kalabalık”