Where does “tütmemek” come from?

tütmemek (Turkish) comes from Turkish -mek, from Ottoman Turkish ـمك — to, infinitive-forming suffix.

tütmemek (Turkish): Not to give out smoke, to fume; To smell not

Definitions

  1. Not to give out smoke, to fume; To smell not

Ancestry of “tütmemek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkish-mekInfinitive ending of verbs having a front or high...
2Ottoman Turkishـمكto, infinitive-forming suffix
Every word from Ottoman Turkish ـمك →Every word from Turkish -mek →