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Where does “tunç” come from?

tunç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish تونج, from Ottoman Turkish توج, from Common Turkic *tūč.

tunç (Turkish): bronze

Definitions

  1. bronze

Ancestry of “tunç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتونج—
2Ottoman Turkishتوج—
3Common Turkic*tūč—

Words derived from “tunç”

  • Sertunç
Every word from Common Turkic *tūč →