Where does “тутун” come from?
тутун (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish توتون, from Proto-Turkic tütün — smoke.
тутун (Macedonian): tobacco
Ancestry of “тутун”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | توتون | tobacco; smoke |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | tütün | smoke |