Where does “kırılmak” come from?

kırılmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish kırmak, from Ottoman Turkish قیرمق, from Proto-Turkic kïr- — to break, to demolish; to scrape, to shave.

kırılmak (Turkish): to break, to become broken; to sulk

Definitions

  1. to break, to become broken; to sulk

Ancestry of “kırılmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkırmakto break; to hurt someone's feelings
2Ottoman Turkishقیرمقto break, fracture, crack, to separate into two or more pieces under force, stress, or pressure
3Proto-Turkickïr-to break, to demolish; to scrape, to shave
Every word from Proto-Turkic kïr-Every word from Ottoman Turkish قیرمقEvery word from Turkish kırmak