Where does “قینلامق” come from?

قینلامق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قین, from Proto-Turkic *kï̄n — sheath, scabbard (of swords).

قینلامق (Ottoman Turkish): to sheathe, scabbard, to encase something with a protective covering

Definitions

  1. to sheathe, scabbard, to encase something with a protective covering

Ancestry of “قینلامق”, step by step

قینلامق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish قین

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقینsheath, scabbard, a holster for a sword
2Proto-Turkic*kï̄nsheath, scabbard (of swords)

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

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