Where does “ayırmak” come from?

ayırmak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آیرمق, from Old Turkic adïr-, from Javanese adi-, from Navajo di-, from Navajo -CHIIʼ, from Proto-Athabaskan čig — to be red ochre.

ayırmak (Turkish): to part, separate, sever; to choose, pick,...

Definitions

  1. to part, separate, sever; to choose, pick,...

Ancestry of “ayırmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآیرمقto part; separate, choose, pick, select,...
2Old Turkicadïr-
3Javaneseadi-
4Navajodi-fire, near or into it; Young and Morgan identify...
5Navajo-CHIIʼred; {| style="margin-bottom:.1em;...
6Proto-Athabaskančigto be red ochre

Words derived from “ayırmak

Every word from Proto-Athabaskan čigEvery word from Navajo di-Every word from Javanese adi-