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

  1. chin, jawbone

Ancestry of “چكه”, step by step

چكه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish چكمك

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچكمكto pull, drag, draw, attract, imbibe, absorb,...
2Proto-Turkic*ček-to line through

via Proto-Turkic čeŋe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicčeŋejaw

Words derived from “چكه

Every word from Proto-Turkic *ček-Every word from Ottoman Turkish چكمك