Where does “tolmač” come from?

tolmač (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic tъlmačь, from Proto-Turkic *tilmač.

tolmač (Slovene): interpreter

Definitions

  1. interpreter

Ancestry of “tolmač”, step by step

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