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Where does “صیقندی” come from?

صیقندی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صیقمق, from Proto-Turkic sik- — to copulate; penis; to copulate.

Ancestry of “صیقندی”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصیقمقto squeeze
2Proto-Turkicsik-to copulate; penis; to copulate
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