Where does “չանա” come from?

չանա (Armenian) comes from Ottoman Turkish چكه, from Ottoman Turkish چكمك, from Proto-Turkic *ček- — to line through.

չանա (Armenian): jaw

Definitions

  1. jaw

Ancestry of “չանա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچكهchin, jawbone
2Ottoman Turkishچكمكto pull, drag, draw, attract, imbibe, absorb,...
3Proto-Turkic*ček-to line through
Every word from Proto-Turkic *ček- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چكمك →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چكه →