Where does “ղափամա” come from?

ղափամա (Armenian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قپامه, from Ottoman Turkish قپامق, from Proto-Turkic Kāp- — to close.

ղափամա (Armenian): ghapama

Definitions

  1. ghapama

Ancestry of “ղափամա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقپامهlamb stewed in a covered pot
2Ottoman Turkishقپامقalternative spelling of قاپامق
3Proto-TurkicKāp-to close
Every word from Proto-Turkic Kāp- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قپامق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قپامه →