Where does “qovuşmaq” come from?
qovuşmaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani iş, from Proto-Turkic īĺč — work.
qovuşmaq (Azerbaijani): to unite, merge, fuse
Definitions
- to unite, merge, fuse
Ancestry of “qovuşmaq”, step by step
qovuşmaq traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Azerbaijani iş
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | iş | work; job; affair, business |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | īĺč | work |
via Old Anatolian Turkish qavušmaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Anatolian Turkish | qavušmaq | — |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *kab- | to unite, bring together |
via Azerbaijani qovmaq
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijani | qovmaq | to drive away, to drive out, to oust, expel |