Where does “ـمش” come from?

ـمش (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish ـمش, from Proto-Turkic *-miĺ — Forms past tense, heard, unseen, unexperienced or otherwise unclear to the speaker.

ـمش (Ottoman Turkish): Evidential suffix, distinguishing reported from observed actions

Definitions

  1. Evidential suffix, distinguishing reported from observed actions

Ancestry of “ـمش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishـمش—
2Proto-Turkic*-miĺForms past tense, heard, unseen, unexperienced or otherwise unclear to the speaker

Words derived from “ـمش”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *-miĺ →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish ـمش →
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