Where does “basketbolchi” come from?

basketbolchi (Uzbek) comes from Uzbek -chi, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

basketbolchi (Uzbek): basketball player, basketballer

Definitions

  1. basketball player, basketballer

Ancestry of “basketbolchi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Uzbek-chi—
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix
Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →Every word from Uzbek -chi →
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