Where does “سوموكلو” come from?

سوموكلو (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـلو, from Proto-Turkic *-lig — A positive adjective suffix.

سوموكلو (Ottoman Turkish): mucous, snotty, snivelling, that has or is covered with mucus, snot, or snivel

Definitions

  1. mucous, snotty, snivelling, that has or is covered with mucus, snot, or snivel

Ancestry of “سوموكلو”, step by step

سوموكلو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish ـلو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـلوForms adjectives from nouns; with
2Proto-Turkic*-ligA positive adjective suffix

via Ottoman Turkish سوموك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسوموكmucus, snot, snivel, a viscous, slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes
2Proto-Turkic*simük—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *-lig →