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Where does “قارمق” come from?

قارمق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish kar-, from Proto-Turkic kaŕ- — to dig, scrape, plane; to dig out.

قارمق (Ottoman Turkish): to meddle, interfere with, disarrange

Definitions

  1. to meddle, interfere with, disarrange

Ancestry of “قارمق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishkar-to mix
2Proto-Turkickaŕ-to dig, scrape, plane; to dig out

Words derived from “قارمق”

  • karmak
  • karma
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