Where does “çekiç” come from?

çekiç (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish çekiç, from Old Turkic çekük, from Proto-Turkic *čekük.

çekiç (Turkish): hammer; malleus

Definitions

  1. hammer; malleus

Ancestry of “çekiç”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishçekiç—
2Old Turkicçekük—
3Proto-Turkic*čekük—
Every word from Proto-Turkic *čekük →Every word from Old Turkic çekük →Every word from Ottoman Turkish çekiç →