Where does “kırmak” come from?

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

kırmak (Turkish): to break; to hurt someone's feelings

Definitions

  1. to break; to hurt someone's feelings

Ancestry of “kırmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقیرمقto break, fracture, crack, to separate into two or more pieces under force, stress, or pressure
2Proto-Turkickïr-to break, to demolish; to scrape, to shave

Words derived from “kırmak”

Every word from Proto-Turkic kïr- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قیرمق →
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