Where does “yaşayış” come from?

yaşayış (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.

yaşayış (Crimean Tatar): living, life

Definitions

  1. living, life

Ancestry of “yaşayış”, step by step

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
Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـمكEvery word from Turkish -mekEvery word from Proto-Turkic yāĺ
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