Where does “əks-əməl” come from?

əks-əməl (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani əks, from Arabic عَكْس — reflection, opposite.

əks-əməl (Azerbaijani): counteraction, opposition, resistance (action)

Definitions

  1. counteraction, opposition, resistance (action)

Ancestry of “əks-əməl”, step by step

əks-əməl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani əks

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniəkscontrary, adverse
2Arabicعَكْسreflection, opposite

via Azerbaijani əməl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniəməldeed, act, action
2Arabicعَمَلwork, action, deed; deed; work, deed, act
Every word from Arabic عَكْس →Every word from Azerbaijani əks →