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Where does “بورشمق” come from?
بورشمق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بورمق, from Proto-Turkic *bur-.
Ancestry of “بورشمق”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ottoman Turkish
بورمق
to twist
2
Proto-Turkic
*bur-
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Every word from Proto-Turkic *bur- →
Every word from Ottoman Turkish بورمق →