Where does “خروسلانمق” come from?
خروسلانمق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خروس, from Old Anatolian Turkish خُرُوسْ, from Persian خروس, from Middle Persian hlws, from Middle Persian hlwstn' — to call, cry; to call, to cry.
خروسلانمق (Ottoman Turkish): to show off, swagger, strut, to walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high
Definitions
- to show off, swagger, strut, to walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high
Ancestry of “خروسلانمق”, step by step
خروسلانمق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish خروس
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | خروس | rooster, cock |
| 2 | Old Anatolian Turkish | خُرُوسْ | — |
| 3 | Persian | خروس | rooster, cock |
| 4 | Middle Persian | hlws | cock, rooster; rooster, cock |
| 5 | Middle Persian | hlwstn' | to call, cry; to call, to cry |
via Ottoman Turkish ـلنمق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلنمق | Forms passive infinitives from stems ending in back vowels |