Where does “tanrıcı” come from?
tanrıcı (Turkish) comes from Turkish tanrı, from Ottoman Turkish تكری, from Old Anatolian Turkish تكری, from Proto-Turkic teŋri — sky; Sky deity; Tengri.
tanrıcı (Turkish): theist
Definitions
- theist
Ancestry of “tanrıcı”, step by step
tanrıcı traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish tanrı
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | tanrı | god, deity, divinity; monotheistic God, Allah |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | تكری | god |
| 3 | Old Anatolian Turkish | تكری | God |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | teŋri | sky; Sky deity; Tengri |
via Azerbaijani tanrı
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | tanrı | god |