Where does “imtihana çekmek” come from?
imtihana çekmek (Turkish) comes from Turkish çekmek, from Ottoman Turkish چكمك, from Proto-Turkic *ček- — to line through.
imtihana çekmek (Turkish): to measure one's knowledge
Definitions
- to measure one's knowledge
Ancestry of “imtihana çekmek”, step by step
imtihana çekmek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish çekmek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | çekmek | to pull; to draw, haul, drag, tug; to attract,... |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | چكمك | to pull, drag, draw, attract, imbibe, absorb,... |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | *ček- | to line through |
via Turkish [[imtihan]]a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | [[imtihan]]a | — |