Where does “balykçy” come from?
balykçy (Turkmen) comes from Turkmen balyk, from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či.
balykçy (Turkmen): fisherman
Ancestry of “balykçy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkmen | balyk | fish |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | bālïk | fish |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | -či | — |