Where does “هركلمك” come from?
هركلمك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish هرك, from Greek χαράκιον, from Ancient Greek Χάραξ — pointed stake.
هركلمك (Ottoman Turkish): to stake, pole, to prop or support a plant, especially a grapevine
Definitions
- to stake, pole, to prop or support a plant, especially a grapevine
Ancestry of “هركلمك”, step by step
هركلمك traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish هرك
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | هرك | stake or pole used to support grapevines in a vineyard and to prevent them from leaning to the ground |
| 2 | Greek | χαράκιον | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Χάραξ | pointed stake |
via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـلامق | forms verbs from nouns or adjectives |