Where does “قاشاغیلامق” come from?

قاشاغیلامق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاشاغی, from Proto-Turkic *kaĺčï- — to scrape.

قاشاغیلامق (Ottoman Turkish): to curry, groom, rub down a horse with a currycomb

Definitions

  1. to curry, groom, rub down a horse with a currycomb

Ancestry of “قاشاغیلامق”, step by step

قاشاغیلامق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish قاشاغی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقاشاغیscraper, an instrument with which anything is scraped
2Proto-Turkic*kaĺčï-to scrape

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلامقforms verbs from nouns or adjectives
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kaĺčï-
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