Where does “tanrıcılık” come from?
tanrıcılık (Turkish) comes from Turkish tanrıcı, from Turkish tanrı, from Ottoman Turkish تكری, from Old Anatolian Turkish تكری, from Proto-Turkic teŋri — sky; Sky deity; Tengri.
tanrıcılık (Turkish): theism
Ancestry of “tanrıcılık”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | tanrıcı | theist |
| 2 | Turkish | tanrı | god, deity, divinity; monotheistic God, Allah |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | تكری | — |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | تكری | — |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | teŋri | sky; Sky deity; Tengri |