Aytek

Aytek
Gender Masculine
Language(s) Turkish
Origin
Language(s) Turkish (Old Turkic)
Meaning 1. "Like the Moon"
2. "Unique and/or bright like the Moon"
Region of origin Central Asia
Other names
See also Ayberk, Aydın, Ayhan, Aykut

Aytek is a Turkish masculine given name. The name is composed by one word and a suffix: Ay and -tek. In Turkish, "Ay" means Moon, and the suffix, "-tek" originally comes from Old Turkic suffix "-teg", which gives the meaning of "-like". The meaning of the name therefore is "like the Moon" or "Moonlike", or particularly "unique and/or bright like the Moon".

Given name

References

isimarşivi (Turkish)
isimler.uzmantabip.com (Turkish)
Aytek isminin anlamı (Cix1.com) (Turkish)
Turkish Language Association (Turkish)

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