Where does “kıymak” come from?

kıymak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قیمق, from Proto-Turkic *kïy-.

kıymak (Turkish): to mince, shred; to murder; to hurt, harm

Definitions

  1. to mince, shred; to murder; to hurt, harm

Ancestry of “kıymak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقیمقto mince
2Proto-Turkic*kïy-—

Words derived from “kıymak”

Every word from Proto-Turkic *kïy- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قیمق →