Where does “gelmek” come from?

gelmek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish گلمك, from Ottoman Turkish كلمك, from Proto-Turkic *kẹl- — to come.

gelmek (Turkish): to come, move closer; to weigh

Definitions

  1. to come, move closer; to weigh

Ancestry of “gelmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishگلمكto come; to arrive; to result
2Ottoman Turkishكلمكto come
3Proto-Turkic*kẹl-to come

Words derived from “gelmek

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kẹl-