Where does “galama” come from?

galama (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish آغلامه, from Ottoman Turkish آغلامق, from Old Anatolian Turkish آغلامق, from Proto-Turkic *yï̄gla- — to weep, cry.

galama (Serbo-Croatian): fuss, buzz, noise (of human voices)

Definitions

  1. fuss, buzz, noise (of human voices)

Ancestry of “galama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآغلامه—
2Ottoman Turkishآغلامقto cry, weep, shed tears
3Old Anatolian Turkishآغلامق—
4Proto-Turkic*yï̄gla-to weep, cry
Every word from Proto-Turkic *yï̄gla- →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish آغلامق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آغلامق →