Where does “yaşanmak” come from?
yaşanmak (Turkish) comes from Turkish yaşamak, from Ottoman Turkish یاشامق, from Proto-Turkic yāĺ, from Turkish -mek, from Ottoman Turkish ـمك — to, infinitive-forming suffix.
Ancestry of “yaşanmak”, step by step
yaşanmak traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish yaşamak
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | yaşamak | to live |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | یاشامق | to live |
| 3 | Proto-Turkic | yāĺ | age; year; young, fresh, green, raw, moist;... |
| 4 | Turkish | -mek | Infinitive ending of verbs having a front or high... |
| 5 | Ottoman Turkish | ـمك | to, infinitive-forming suffix |
via Turkish il
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | il | province |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | ایل | any other person that one's self, others, other people |
| 3 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایل | land, country, region; the territory of a nation, a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc |
| 4 | Proto-Turkic | ēl | realm |