Where does “dilək” come from?

dilək (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani diləmək, from Proto-Turkic *tilē-, from Proto-Turkic til — tongue; cut.

dilək (Azerbaijani): desire, wish

Definitions

  1. desire, wish

Ancestry of “dilək”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanidiləməkto wish
2Proto-Turkic*tilē-
3Proto-Turkictiltongue; cut
Every word from Proto-Turkic tilEvery word from Proto-Turkic *tilē-Every word from Azerbaijani diləmək