Where does “kapak” come from?

kapak (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قپاق, from Ottoman Turkish قاپامق, from Proto-Turkic Kāp- — to close.

kapak (Serbo-Croatian): eyelid; lid

Definitions

  1. eyelid; lid

Ancestry of “kapak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقپاقlid, the top or cover of a container
2Ottoman Turkishقاپامقto close, to shut
3Proto-TurkicKāp-to close
Every word from Proto-Turkic Kāp- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قاپامق →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قپاق →