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Where does “bölmek” come from?

bölmek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish بولمك, from Old Anatolian Turkish böl-, from Proto-Turkic bȫl- — to divide, separate; to divide, separate,...

bölmek (Turkish): to divide, split, separate; to parcel out,...

Definitions

  1. to divide, split, separate; to parcel out,...

Ancestry of “bölmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبولمكto divide, separate
2Old Anatolian Turkishböl-to separate
3Proto-Turkicbȫl-to divide, separate; to divide, separate,...

Words derived from “bölmek”

  • bölünmek
  • bölüm
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