Where does “مهرهلمك” come from?
مهرهلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian مهره, from Middle Persian mwhlk' — bead, vertebra, piece.
مهرهلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to polish, burnish, to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
Definitions
- to polish, burnish, to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
Ancestry of “مهرهلمك”, step by step
مهرهلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian مهره
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | مهره | bead; shell of a mollusk or particularly the... |
| 2 | Middle Persian | mwhlk' | bead, vertebra, piece |
via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلامق | forms verbs from nouns or adjectives |