Where does “ارك” come from?

ارك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Karakhanid اُورْماكْ, from Proto-Turkic ȫr- — to rise; to spin; to plait.

ارك (Ottoman Turkish): plum

Definitions

  1. plum

Ancestry of “ارك”, step by step

ارك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Karakhanid اُورْماكْ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Karakhanidاُورْماكْto plait; to rise, get up
2Proto-Turkicȫr-to rise; to spin; to plait

via Proto-Turkic erük

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicerükstone fruit

Words derived from “ارك”

Every word from Proto-Turkic ȫr- →Every word from Karakhanid اُورْماكْ →