Where does “Tekol” come from?
Tekol (Turkish) comes from Turkish öl, from Turkish ölmek, from Proto-Turkic öl- — to die.
Ancestry of “Tekol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | öl | singular imperative of ölmek; singular negative... |
| 2 | Turkish | ölmek | to die |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | öl- | to die |