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Where does “بلمك” come from?

بلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Turkic bil-, from Ottoman Turkish بالـ, from Arabic ب, from Arabic طَابَق, from Middle Persian tʾp̄k', from Proto-Iranian tāpaka-, from Proto-Iranian tap-, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

بلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to know, understand, recognise

Definitions

  1. to know, understand, recognise

Ancestry of “بلمك”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicbil-to know
2Ottoman Turkishبالـ—
3ArabicبAbbreviation of باب; with, by; with
4Arabicطَابَق—
5Middle Persiantʾp̄k'frying pan
6Proto-Iraniantāpaka-heater {{non-gloss definition|or}} baking place...
7Proto-Iraniantap-to warm up, heat; flat
8Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

Words derived from “بلمك”

  • dilbilim
  • bilim
  • gezegen bilimi
  • bilmek
  • bildirmek
  • bilimsel
  • bilinmek
  • bildirilmek
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