Where does “бармак” come from?

бармак (Southern Altai) comes from Turkmen barmak, from Proto-Turkic bar- — to walk, go; to come, reach.

бармак (Southern Altai): finger

Definitions

  1. finger

Ancestry of “бармак”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkmenbarmakfinger
2Proto-Turkicbar-to walk, go; to come, reach
Every word from Proto-Turkic bar- →Every word from Turkmen barmak →