Where does “كزلمك” come from?
كزلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian گز, from Middle Persian gc, from Akkadian 𒅎𒌓 — gypsum.
كزلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to nock, notch, to fit an arrow to a bow by means of the nock
Definitions
- to nock, notch, to fit an arrow to a bow by means of the nock
Ancestry of “كزلمك”, step by step
كزلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian گز
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | گز | tamarisk, "Tamarix" spp; tamarisk gum;... |
| 2 | Middle Persian | gc | tamarisk; plaster, gypsum; gypsum |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒅎𒌓 | gypsum |
via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلامق | forms verbs from nouns or adjectives |