Where does “ki” come from?
ki (Turkish) comes from Turkish iki, from Old Turkic äki, from Proto-Turkic ẹk(k)i — two.
ki (Turkish): that; two
Ancestry of “ki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | iki | two |
| 2 | Old Turkic | äki | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | ẹk(k)i | two |