Where does “yumaq” come from?
yumaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Ottoman Turkish یومق, from Ottoman Turkish یوممق, from Proto-Turkic yum- — round; to close.
yumaq (Azerbaijani): to wash
Definitions
- to wash
Ancestry of “yumaq”, step by step
yumaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish یومق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | یومق | to wash out, rinse out |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | یوممق | to close, shut, to move so that an opening is closed |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yum- | round; to close |
via Proto-Turkic *yum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *yum | round |