Where does “öltürmek” come from?

öltürmek (Karaim) comes from Proto-Turkic oltur-, from Proto-Turkic ol- — to be, become; to ripe.

öltürmek (Karaim): to kill

Definitions

  1. to kill

Ancestry of “öltürmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicoltur-to sit; to dwell, reside
2Proto-Turkicol-to be, become; to ripe
Every word from Proto-Turkic ol- →Every word from Proto-Turkic oltur- →
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