Where does “dondurma” come from?
dondurma (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani dondurmaq, from Azerbaijani donmaq, from Ottoman Turkish طوكمق, from Proto-Turkic *toŋ-.
dondurma (Azerbaijani): verbal noun of dondurmaq; ice cream
Definitions
- verbal noun of dondurmaq; ice cream
Ancestry of “dondurma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Azerbaijani | dondurmaq | to cause to freeze |
| 2 | Azerbaijani | donmaq | to freeze |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | طوكمق | — |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | *toŋ- | — |