Where does “كومشلمك” come from?

كومشلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كومش, from Proto-Turkic kümüĺ — silver.

كومشلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to silver, to cover with silver, or with a silvery metal

Definitions

  1. to silver, to cover with silver, or with a silvery metal

Ancestry of “كومشلمك”, step by step

كومشلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish كومش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishكومشsilver
2Proto-Turkickümüĺsilver

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

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