Where does “سكیرلمك” come from?

سكیرلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سڭیر, from Proto-Turkic siŋir — sinew.

سكیرلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to hamstring, hough, to lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee

Definitions

  1. to hamstring, hough, to lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee

Ancestry of “سكیرلمك”, step by step

سكیرلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish سڭیر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسڭیر—
2Proto-Turkicsiŋirsinew

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

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