Where does “kanı kaynamak” come from?

kanı kaynamak (Turkish) comes from Turkish kan, from Ottoman Turkish قان, from Proto-Turkic *kān — blood.

kanı kaynamak (Turkish): To be excited, lively and energetic

Definitions

  1. To be excited, lively and energetic

Ancestry of “kanı kaynamak”, step by step

kanı kaynamak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish kan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishkanblood; kitchen
2Ottoman Turkishقانblood
3Proto-Turkic*kānblood

via Ottoman Turkish قانی قاینامق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقانی قاینامقto be lively, active, enthusiastic
2Ottoman Turkishقاینامقto boil
3Proto-Turkic*kayïn-
Every word from Proto-Turkic *kānEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قانEvery word from Turkish kan