Where does “اویماق” come from?
اویماق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Mongolian аймаг — tribe; province; league.
اویماق (Ottoman Turkish): thimble
Definitions
- thimble
Ancestry of “اویماق”, step by step
اویماق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Mongolian аймаг
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolian | аймаг | tribe; province; league |
via Proto-Turkic oy-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | oy- | to play, jump; to play; to jump |