Where does “istəmək” come from?

istəmək (Azerbaijani) comes from Ottoman Turkish استمك, from Proto-Turkic īŕte-, from Proto-Turkic īŕ — trace; trace; furrow.

istəmək (Azerbaijani): to want

Definitions

  1. to want

Ancestry of “istəmək”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاستمكto wish for, ask for, want, require
2Proto-Turkicīŕte-to search, seek, pursue
3Proto-Turkicīŕtrace; trace; furrow

Words derived from “istəmək

Every word from Proto-Turkic īŕEvery word from Proto-Turkic īŕte-Every word from Ottoman Turkish استمك