Where does “okunmamak” come from?

okunmamak (Turkish) comes from Turkish okumamak, from Turkish okumak, from Ottoman Turkish اوقومق, from Proto-Turkic *okï- — to call.

okunmamak (Turkish): Not to be read

Definitions

  1. Not to be read

Ancestry of “okunmamak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TurkishokumamakNot to read; Not to study
2Turkishokumakto read; to study, peruse; to sing; to chant,...
3Ottoman Turkishاوقومقto read; to study
4Proto-Turkic*okï-to call
Every word from Proto-Turkic *okï- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish اوقومق →Every word from Turkish okumak →