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Where does “salmak” come from?

salmak (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish صالمق, from Proto-Turkic sal- — unleash; to put, throw, drop, lower; to quarrel,...

salmak (Turkish): to set free, let go, release; to put out, put...

Definitions

  1. to set free, let go, release; to put out, put...

Ancestry of “salmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishصالمقto release, free, throw; to loose, free, throw,...
2Proto-Turkicsal-unleash; to put, throw, drop, lower; to quarrel,...

Words derived from “salmak”

  • sal
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