Where does “tutdurmaq” come from?

tutdurmaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani tutmaq, from Ottoman Turkish طوتمق, from Proto-Turkic tüt- — smoke, to smoke.

Ancestry of “tutdurmaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanitutmaqto hold
2Ottoman Turkishطوتمقto hold, keep; to hold, keep, catch, take, seize,...
3Proto-Turkictüt-smoke, to smoke
Every word from Proto-Turkic tüt- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish طوتمق →Every word from Azerbaijani tutmaq →
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