Where does “توتونلمك” come from?

توتونلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish توتون, from Proto-Turkic tütün — smoke.

توتونلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to smoke, to preserve or prepare food by treating with smoke

Definitions

  1. to smoke, to preserve or prepare food by treating with smoke

Ancestry of “توتونلمك”, step by step

توتونلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish توتون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishتوتونtobacco; smoke
2Proto-Turkictütünsmoke

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلامقforms verbs from nouns or adjectives
Every word from Proto-Turkic tütün