Where does “سوشمك” come from?

سوشمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سومك, from Proto-Turkic seb- — to love; to like.

سوشمك (Ottoman Turkish): to love or fondle one another

Definitions

  1. to love or fondle one another

Ancestry of “سوشمك”, step by step

سوشمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish سومك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسومكto love; to like; to caress
2Proto-Turkicseb-to love; to like

via Ottoman Turkish ـیش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـیشSuffix forming verbal nouns
2Proto-Turkic-ilForms deverbal nouns
Every word from Proto-Turkic seb- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سومك →
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