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Where does “apışmak” come from?

apışmak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اپوشمق, from Proto-Turkic āg — net.

apışmak (Turkish): to be surprised, gape, not to know what to do

Definitions

  1. to be surprised, gape, not to know what to do

Ancestry of “apışmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاپوشمقto spread the legs, choke, run out of breath, to...
2Proto-Turkicāgnet
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