Where does “قاشلامق” come from?

قاشلامق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاش, from Proto-Turkic *kāĺ.

قاشلامق (Ottoman Turkish): to raise the eyebrow, to make a sign using the eyebrow

Definitions

  1. to raise the eyebrow, to make a sign using the eyebrow

Ancestry of “قاشلامق”, step by step

قاشلامق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish قاش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقاشeyebrow, supercilium; collet of a finger-ring;...
2Proto-Turkic*kāĺ

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

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