Where does “örümçek” come from?

örümçek (Old Turkic) comes from Proto-Turkic *ȫrmekči, from Proto-Turkic ȫr- — to rise; to spin; to plait.

Ancestry of “örümçek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*ȫrmekči
2Proto-Turkicȫr-to rise; to spin; to plait
Every word from Proto-Turkic ȫr-