Where does “bozear” come from?

bozear (Ladino) comes from Turkish bozmak, from Ottoman Turkish بوزمق, from Proto-Turkic buŕ- — to damage, destroy.

bozear (Ladino): to ruin

Definitions

  1. to ruin

Ancestry of “bozear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbozmakto blemish, to blight, to spoil or ruin; to...
2Ottoman Turkishبوزمقto demolish, knock down, pull down, to destroy a building
3Proto-Turkicbuŕ-to damage, destroy
Every word from Proto-Turkic buŕ-Every word from Ottoman Turkish بوزمقEvery word from Turkish bozmak
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