Where does “övmek” come from?
övmek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوگمك, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوكمك, from Proto-Turkic ȫg- — to praise.
övmek (Turkish): to compliment, praise, laud
Definitions
- to compliment, praise, laud
Ancestry of “övmek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | اوگمك | to praise |
| 2 | Old Anatolian Turkish | اوكمك | — |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | ȫg- | to praise |
Words derived from “övmek”