Where does “omuz atmak” come from?

omuz atmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish atmak, from Ottoman Turkish آتمق, from Proto-Turkic āt- — step; to step; to walk.

omuz atmak (Turkish): to intentionally bump into someone with one's shoulder, typically as a sign of aggression

Definitions

  1. to intentionally bump into someone with one's shoulder, typically as a sign of aggression

Ancestry of “omuz atmak”, step by step

omuz atmak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish atmak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishatmakto throw, cast, fire; to throw away, discard;...
2Ottoman Turkishآتمقto cast, throw, eject, shoot, fire
3Proto-Turkicāt-step; to step; to walk

via Turkish omuz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishomuzshoulder
2Ottoman Turkishاوموزshoulder
3Proto-Turkicomuŕshoulder
Every word from Proto-Turkic āt- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آتمق →Every word from Turkish atmak →