Where does “دكمك” come from?
دكمك (Old Anatolian Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish دَكْ, from Old Turkic teŋ, from Middle Chinese 等.
دكمك (Old Anatolian Turkish): to touch, to come into contact
Definitions
- to touch, to come into contact
Ancestry of “دكمك”, step by step
دكمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Anatolian Turkish دَكْ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Anatolian Turkish | دَكْ | — |
| 2 | Old Turkic | teŋ | equivalent, balanced; equal, equivalent,... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 等 | — |
via Proto-Turkic teg-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | teg- | to reach |