Where does “ئالتىنچى” come from?

ئالتىنچى (Uyghur) comes from Uyghur ئالتە, from Chagatai التە, from Proto-Turkic altï — six.

ئالتىنچى (Uyghur): sixth

Definitions

  1. sixth

Ancestry of “ئالتىنچى”, step by step

ئالتىنچى traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Uyghur ئالتە

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurئالتەsix
2Chagataiالتە—
3Proto-Turkicaltïsix

via Uyghur ىنچى

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uyghurىنچى—
Every word from Proto-Turkic altï →Every word from Chagatai التە →Every word from Uyghur ئالتە →