Where does “سمر” come from?

سمر (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Greek σαμάρι, from Ancient Greek σάγμα, from Ancient Greek σάττω, from Proto-Indo-European twenk- — to press, squeeze; to squeeze, press, pressure.

سمر (Ottoman Turkish): packsaddle, bat, a saddle used to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal

Definitions

  1. packsaddle, bat, a saddle used to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal

Ancestry of “سمر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσαμάριpacksaddle, bat
2Ancient GreekσάγμαA covering, a clothing; the covering of a shield;...
3Ancient Greekσάττωto stuff quite full, cram, pack; to press close,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantwenk-to press, squeeze; to squeeze, press, pressure

Words derived from “سمر”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twenk- →Every word from Ancient Greek σάττω →Every word from Ancient Greek σάγμα →