Where does “çökmek” come from?

çökmek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چوكمك, from Proto-Turkic čök- — to kneel down; to sink; to sit.

çökmek (Turkish): to kneel; to collapse, fall down

Definitions

  1. to kneel; to collapse, fall down

Ancestry of “çökmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچوكمكto come down
2Proto-Turkicčök-to kneel down; to sink; to sit

Words derived from “çökmek”

Every word from Proto-Turkic čök- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish چوكمك →