Where does “ту̀ма̄ч” come from?

ту̀ма̄ч (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic tъlmačь, from Proto-Turkic *tilmač.

ту̀ма̄ч (Serbo-Croatian): interpreter

Definitions

  1. interpreter

Ancestry of “ту̀ма̄ч”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavictъlmačьinterpreter, translator
2Proto-Turkic*tilmač—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tilmač →Every word from Proto-Slavic tъlmačь →