ـجیل

See also: جل

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Turkic *-či + *-l.

Suffix

ـجیل • (-cil)

  1. Forms names of predators from names of prey
    ‎طاوشان (tavşan, “hare”) + ‎ـجیل → ‎طاوشانجیل (tavşancıl, “eagle”)

Derived terms

Ottoman Turkish terms suffixed with ـجیل
بالقجیل
صیچانجیل
طاوشانجیل
ییلانجیل

Descendants

  • Turkish: -cil

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.