Where does “qâlmaq” come from?

qâlmaq (Khalaj) comes from Proto-Turkic kiāl- — to stay behind, remain.

qâlmaq (Khalaj): to stay, to remain

Definitions

  1. to stay, to remain

Ancestry of “qâlmaq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkickiāl-to stay behind, remain
Every word from Proto-Turkic kiāl-
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