Where does “چکمه” come from?

چکمه (Classical Persian) comes from Azerbaijani çəkmə, from Azerbaijani -mə, from Proto-Turkic *-me — Forms deverbal negative verbs.

Ancestry of “چکمه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniçəkməboot, shoe
2Azerbaijani-məNegative verbal suffix; Suffix appended to verb...
3Proto-Turkic*-meForms deverbal negative verbs
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-meEvery word from Azerbaijani -məEvery word from Azerbaijani çəkmə
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