Where does “soğukluk” come from?

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

soğukluk (Turkish): coldness; unfriendliness, hostility, meanness

Definitions

  1. coldness; unfriendliness, hostility, meanness

Ancestry of “soğukluk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-lük-ness; -hood; -ship
2Ottoman Turkishـلق-ness
3Proto-Turkic*-liknoun suffix; -ness
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lik →Every word from Turkish -lük →Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـلق →
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