Where does “sineye çekmek” come from?

sineye çekmek (Turkish) comes from Turkish sine, from Persian سینه, from Proto-Iranian *cráwniš, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlównis — buttocks, hip.

sineye çekmek (Turkish): to endure something unpleasant without protest; to internalize or suppress one's feelings

Definitions

  1. to endure something unpleasant without protest; to internalize or suppress one's feelings

Ancestry of “sineye çekmek”, step by step

sineye çekmek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Turkish sine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishsinebreast, chest; heart
2Persianسینهchest; breast, boob; bosom
3Proto-Iranian*cráwnišbuttocks
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlównisbuttocks, hip

via Turkish çekmek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishçekmekto pull; to draw, haul, drag, tug; to attract,...
2Ottoman Turkishچكمكto pull, drag, draw, attract, imbibe, absorb,...
3Proto-Turkic*ček-to line through
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlównis →Every word from Proto-Iranian *cráwniš →Every word from Persian سینه →
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