Where does “çizmek” come from?

çizmek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish چیزمك, from Proto-Mongolic cir-.

çizmek (Turkish): to draw; to draw, sketch; to scratch, scarify

Definitions

  1. to draw; to draw, sketch; to scratch, scarify

Ancestry of “çizmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishچیزمكto tear
2Proto-Mongoliccir-

Words derived from “çizmek

Every word from Proto-Mongolic cir-Every word from Ottoman Turkish چیزمك