Where does “oturmak” come from?

oturmak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوتورمق, from Old Anatolian Turkish otur-, from Proto-Turkic oltur-, from Proto-Turkic ol- — to be, become; to ripe.

oturmak (Turkish): to sit

Definitions

  1. to sit

Ancestry of “oturmak”, step by step

oturmak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish اوتورمق

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوتورمقto sit, incubate, live, remain
2Old Anatolian Turkishotur-to sit
3Proto-Turkicoltur-to sit; to dwell, reside
4Proto-Turkicol-to be, become; to ripe

via Proto-Turkic olur-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicolur-to sit; to dwell, reside
2Proto-Turkicöl-to die

Words derived from “oturmak”

Every word from Proto-Turkic ol- →Every word from Proto-Turkic oltur- →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish otur- →