Where does “балык” come from?

балык (Yakut) comes from Proto-Turkic bālïk, from Proto-Turkic -či — Profession suffix.

балык (Yakut): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “балык”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicbālïkfish
2Proto-Turkic-čiProfession suffix

Words derived from “балык”

Every word from Proto-Turkic -či →