Where does “dəymiş” come from?

dəymiş (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani mis, from Persian مس — copper.

dəymiş (Azerbaijani): ripe

Definitions

  1. ripe

Ancestry of “dəymiş”, step by step

dəymiş traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani mis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanimiscopper
2Persianمسcopper

via Azerbaijani dəymək

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanidəyməkto touch
2Proto-Turkicdẹg-to touch, reach; touch; to cost, to be worth, etc
Every word from Persian مس →Every word from Azerbaijani mis →