Where does “kocalı” come from?

kocalı (Turkish) comes from Turkish -lı, from Bulgarian -ев, from Old Church Slavonic -евъ, from Proto-Slavic *-evъ.

kocalı (Turkish): who has a husband

Definitions

  1. who has a husband

Ancestry of “kocalı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-lıAlternative form of -li; the one that has
2Bulgarian-ев
3Old Church Slavonic-евъ
4Proto-Slavic*-evъ
Every word from Proto-Slavic *-evъEvery word from Turkish -lıEvery word from Bulgarian -ев