Where does “çamaşır makinası” come from?
çamaşır makinası (Turkish) comes from Turkish çamaşır, from Ottoman Turkish چاماشیر, from Persian جامه, from Middle Persian yʾmk', from Proto-Iranian *yām-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Yámas, from Proto-Indo-European *yém-o-s.
çamaşır makinası (Turkish): washing machine
Ancestry of “çamaşır makinası”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | çamaşır | laundry |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | چاماشیر | — |
| 3 | Persian | جامه | a garment, robe, vest, gown, coat |
| 4 | Middle Persian | yʾmk' | — |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *yām- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Yámas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *yém-o-s | — |