Where does “تونكلمك” come from?
تونكلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Chagatai تونك, from Old Armenian տունկ — plant, shrub, tree; the act of planting; vine,...
تونكلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to perch, roost, to settle on a perch in order to rest or sleep
Definitions
- to perch, roost, to settle on a perch in order to rest or sleep
Ancestry of “تونكلمك”, step by step
تونكلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chagatai تونك
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chagatai | تونك | shrub, bush |
| 2 | Old Armenian | տունկ | plant, shrub, tree; the act of planting; vine,... |
via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلامق | forms verbs from nouns or adjectives |