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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Old Anatolian Turkish كچوك (kiçük, “small, little”), from Proto-Turkic *kičük, *kičüg (“small, little”).[1][2]
Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰃𐰲𐰏 (kičig), Karakhanid (kičüg), Kazakh кіші (kışı), кішкене (kışkene), Uyghur كىچىك (kichik), Kyrgyz кичинекей (kicinekey), Shor кичиг (kiçig), Yakut куччугуй (kuccuguy), etc.
Adjective
كوچوك • (küçük)
- small, little
Antonyms
Derived terms
- كوچولمك (küçülmek)
- ـجك (-cik or -cük) (diminutive suffix)
Descendants
References
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*kičük/-g”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “küçük”, in Nişanyan Sözlük