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Where does “یاتق” come from?

یاتق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یاتمق, from Old Turkic yat-, from Proto-Indo-European yet- — to establish oneself, place firmly.

یاتق (Ottoman Turkish): bed; mattress

Definitions

  1. bed; mattress

Ancestry of “یاتق”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیاتمقto lie down
2Old Turkicyat-to bend, incline; to lie
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyet-to establish oneself, place firmly

Words derived from “یاتق”

  • јатак
  • jatak
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