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Where does “yıkılmak” come from?

yıkılmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish yıkmak, from Ottoman Turkish ییقمق, from Proto-Turkic *yïk-.

yıkılmak (Turkish): to be demolished; to fall over

Definitions

  1. to be demolished; to fall over

Ancestry of “yıkılmak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishyıkmakto ravage
2Ottoman Turkishییقمق—
3Proto-Turkic*yïk-—
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