Where does “kurum” come from?
kurum (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish قوروم, from Ottoman Turkish قورمق, from Proto-Turkic kur- — to set up; to string; to erect; to erect.
kurum (Turkish): foundation; institution; establishment
Definitions
- foundation; institution; establishment
Ancestry of “kurum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | قوروم | soot, lampblack, fine particles of amorphous carbon and tar |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | قورمق | to establish, organize |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | kur- | to set up; to string; to erect; to erect |
Words derived from “kurum”