Where does “ötücü” come from?

ötücü (Turkish) comes from Turkish ötmek, from Ottoman Turkish اوتمك, from Proto-Turkic öt- — to pass, go over.

ötücü (Turkish): singing

Definitions

  1. singing

Ancestry of “ötücü”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishötmekto sing; to crow; to blow, toot, hoot; to...
2Ottoman Turkishاوتمكto resound, ring, echo, to sing; crow
3Proto-Turkicöt-to pass, go over
Every word from Proto-Turkic öt-Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوتمكEvery word from Turkish ötmek