Where does “sürmek” come from?

sürmek (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سورمك, from Old Anatolian Turkish sür-, from Proto-Turkic sǖr- — to vade away; to drive away, banish.

sürmek (Turkish): To operate a wheeled vehicle; to drive, to ride

Definitions

  1. To operate a wheeled vehicle; to drive, to ride

Ancestry of “sürmek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسورمكto drive, drive away, banish, advance, sell in...
2Old Anatolian Turkishsür-to drive away, spend time, go ahead, advance; to...
3Proto-Turkicsǖr-to vade away; to drive away, banish

Words derived from “sürmek”

Every word from Proto-Turkic sǖr- →Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish sür- →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سورمك →