Where does “sevişmək” come from?

sevişmək (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani sevmək, from Ottoman Turkish سومك, from Proto-Turkic seb- — to love; to like.

sevişmək (Azerbaijani): to love each other

Definitions

  1. to love each other

Ancestry of “sevişmək”, step by step

sevişmək traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani sevmək

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanisevməkto love
2Ottoman Turkishسومكto love; to like; to caress
3Proto-Turkicseb-to love; to like

via Azerbaijani iş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniişwork; job; affair, business
2Proto-Turkicīĺčwork
Every word from Proto-Turkic seb- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سومك →Every word from Azerbaijani sevmək →