Where does “qarayaxma” come from?

qarayaxma (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani yaxma, from Azerbaijani yaxmaq, from Proto-Turkic yak-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- — to say.

qarayaxma (Azerbaijani): denigration, smear

Definitions

  1. denigration, smear

Ancestry of “qarayaxma”, step by step

qarayaxma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani yaxma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniyaxma—
2Azerbaijaniyaxmaqto burn
3Proto-Turkicyak-to burn; produce fire; to burn; strike fire;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eǵ-to say

via Azerbaijani qara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniqarablack; scary hallucination; ghost; nightmare,...
2Proto-Turkickarablack
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Turkic yak- →Every word from Azerbaijani yaxmaq →