Where does “Durağan” come from?

Durağan (Turkish) comes from Turkish durmak, from Proto-Turkic dur-, from Azerbaijani durmaq, from Old Anatolian Turkish طورمق, from Proto-Turkic *tüŕ-.

Durağan (Turkish): Not moving, stationary, immobile

Definitions

  1. Not moving, stationary, immobile

Ancestry of “Durağan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishdurmakto stop; to stand
2Proto-Turkicdur-to stand; to stand; to live
3Azerbaijanidurmaqto stand
4Old Anatolian Turkishطورمقto stand
5Proto-Turkic*tüŕ-
Every word from Proto-Turkic *tüŕ-Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish طورمقEvery word from Azerbaijani durmaq
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