Where does “dumansız” come from?
dumansız (Turkish) comes from Turkish duman, from Ottoman Turkish دومان, from Ottoman Turkish دومن, from Greek τιμόνι, from Venetian timón, from Late Latin timo, from Latin temo, from Old Latin tecmonem — construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...
dumansız (Turkish): smokeless
Definitions
- smokeless
Ancestry of “dumansız”, step by step
dumansız traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish duman
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | duman | smoke, roke; fog, haze |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | دومان | smoke, roke; fog, haze; fume, vapour |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | دومن | helm, rudder, tiller |
| 4 | Greek | τιμόνι | steering wheel, helm, tiller steering apparatus |
| 5 | Venetian | timón | helm, rudder |
| 6 | Late Latin | timo | — |
| 7 | Latin | temo | pole; tongue; beam |
| 8 | Old Latin | tecmonem | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱs- | construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,... |