Where does “yaşatmaq” come from?

yaşatmaq (Crimean Tatar) comes from Crimean Tatar yaşamaq, from Common Turkic *yāša-, from Proto-Turkic yāĺ, from Turkish -mek, from Ottoman Turkish ـمك — to, infinitive-forming suffix.

yaşatmaq (Crimean Tatar): to let live

Definitions

  1. to let live

Ancestry of “yaşatmaq”, step by step

yaşatmaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Crimean Tatar yaşamaq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tataryaşamaqto live
2Common Turkic*yāša-
3Proto-Turkicyāĺage; year; young, fresh, green, raw, moist;...
4Turkish-mekInfinitive ending of verbs having a front or high...
5Ottoman Turkishـمكto, infinitive-forming suffix

via Crimean Tatar t

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Crimean Tatart
Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـمكEvery word from Turkish -mekEvery word from Proto-Turkic yāĺ