Where does “kamçı” come from?

kamçı (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قامچی, from Proto-Turkic kamčï, from Proto-Turkic kam- — to beat, strike down.

kamçı (Turkish): whip, lash

Definitions

  1. whip, lash

Ancestry of “kamçı”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقامچیwhip
2Proto-Turkickamčïwhip
3Proto-Turkickam-to beat, strike down

Words derived from “kamçı”

Every word from Proto-Turkic kam- →Every word from Proto-Turkic kamčï →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قامچی →