Where does “ойнамакъ” come from?

ойнамакъ (Kumyk) comes from Proto-Turkic *ōyna-, from Proto-Turkic *ōyun, from Proto-Turkic oy- — to play, jump; to play; to jump.

ойнамакъ (Kumyk): to play

Definitions

  1. to play

Ancestry of “ойнамакъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*ōyna-to play
2Proto-Turkic*ōyungame
3Proto-Turkicoy-to play, jump; to play; to jump
Every word from Proto-Turkic oy-