Where does “далгъа” come from?

далгъа (Karaim) comes from Ottoman Turkish طالغه, from Old Anatolian Turkish طلغه, from Proto-Turkic tolkun, from Proto-Turkic tolku- — to get disturbed.

далгъа (Karaim): wave

Definitions

  1. wave

Ancestry of “далгъа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishطالغهwave, a regular movement in water; wave as a...
2Old Anatolian Turkishطلغهwave, a moving disturbance in the surface of a liquid
3Proto-Turkictolkunwave
4Proto-Turkictolku-to get disturbed
Every word from Proto-Turkic tolku- →Every word from Proto-Turkic tolkun →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish طلغه →