Where does “یوماقلامق” come from?

یوماقلامق (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish یوماق, from Proto-Turkic *yu(b)-.

یوماقلامق (Ottoman Turkish): to wind up into a ball of yarn

Definitions

  1. to wind up into a ball of yarn

Ancestry of “یوماقلامق”, step by step

یوماقلامق traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish یوماق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishیوماقball
2Proto-Turkic*yu(b)-

via Ottoman Turkish ـلامق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishـلامقforms verbs from nouns or adjectives
Every word from Proto-Turkic *yu(b)-