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Where does “kalkan balığı” come from?

kalkan balığı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قلقان بالغی, from Ottoman Turkish بالق, from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či.

kalkan balığı (Turkish): turbot

Definitions

  1. turbot

Ancestry of “kalkan balığı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقلقان بالغیturbot
2Ottoman Turkishبالقfish
3Proto-Turkicbālïkfish
4Proto-Turkic-či—

Words derived from “kalkan balığı”

  • calcan
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