Where does “yumuşakça” come from?
yumuşakça (Turkish) comes from Turkish -çe, from Ottoman Turkish -ce, from Proto-Turkic *-če.
yumuşakça (Turkish): mollusc
Ancestry of “yumuşakça”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | -çe | like, -like, -ly; -ish; as if, as though; in the... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | -ce | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *-če | — |