Where does “oyunbozan” come from?

oyunbozan (Turkish) comes from Turkish oyun, from Ottoman Turkish اویون, from Proto-Turkic *ōyun, from Proto-Turkic oy- — to play, jump; to play; to jump.

oyunbozan (Turkish): killjoy, buzzkill, party pooper, spoilsport

Definitions

  1. killjoy, buzzkill, party pooper, spoilsport

Ancestry of “oyunbozan”, step by step

oyunbozan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish oyun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishoyungenitive singular of oy; second-person singular...
2Ottoman Turkishاویونgame; performance, play; trick, ruse, deception
3Proto-Turkic*ōyungame
4Proto-Turkicoy-to play, jump; to play; to jump

via Turkish bozmak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishbozmakto blemish, to blight, to spoil or ruin; to...
2Ottoman Turkishبوزمقto demolish, knock down, pull down, to destroy a building
3Proto-Turkicbuŕ-to damage, destroy
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