Where does “چكه” come from?
چكه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چكمك, from Proto-Turkic *ček- — to line through.
چكه (Ottoman Turkish): chin, jawbone
Definitions
- chin, jawbone
Ancestry of “چكه”, step by step
چكه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish چكمك
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | چكمك | to pull, drag, draw, attract, imbibe, absorb,... |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *ček- | to line through |
via Proto-Turkic čeŋe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | čeŋe | jaw |